Sovietishcat (L) Vs. Tirano (X)

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 7

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 1 airfield, 3 bombers, 1 factory_minor, 1 infantry, 8 mech_infantrys and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 infantry moved from Vologda to Samara
            2 armour moved from Russia to Samara
            1 mech_infantry moved from Ukraine to Caucasus
                  Germans take Caucasus from Russians
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Ukraine to Volgograd
            10 armour moved from Russia to Volgograd
            4 armour moved from Russia to Volgograd
            3 tactical_bombers moved from Bryansk to Samara
            2 tactical_bombers moved from Bryansk to Volgograd

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Volgograd
                Germans attack with 14 armour, 2 mech_infantrys and 2 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 1 infantry; Russians defend with 1 factory_minor
                    Germans roll dice for 14 armour, 2 mech_infantrys and 2 tactical_bombers in Volgograd, round 2 : 12/18 hits, 8.67 expected hits
                    Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Volgograd, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 mech_infantry owned by the Germans and 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Volgograd
                Germans win, taking Volgograd from Russians with 14 armour, 1 mech_infantry and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
            Battle in Samara
                Germans attack with 2 armour, 1 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                    Germans roll dice for 2 armour, 1 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers in Samara, round 2 : 4/6 hits, 3.00 expected hits
                    Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Samara, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Samara
                Germans win, taking Samara from Russians with 2 armour, 1 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Germans
            1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Vologda
            3 aaGuns and 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Rostov
            2 tactical_bombers moved from Volgograd to Rostov
            3 tactical_bombers moved from Samara to Rostov
            3 bombers moved from Bryansk to Rostov
            1 bomber moved from Eastern Poland to Rostov
            9 mech_infantrys moved from Western Germany to Yugoslavia
            1 infantry moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany
            3 aaGuns moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany
            2 infantry moved from Western Germany to Northern Italy
            1 mech_infantry moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany
            1 destroyer moved from 110 Sea Zone to 104 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry moved from Western Germany to Northern Italy
            3 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from France to Northern Italy
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Bryansk to Yugoslavia
            5 bombers moved from Eastern Poland to Western Germany
            1 infantry moved from Finland to Norway

Place Units - Germans
            1 airfield and 1 factory_minor placed in Yugoslavia
            1 submarine placed in 110 Sea Zone
            3 bombers placed in Western Germany
            3 mech_infantrys placed in Russia
            1 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Ukraine
            3 mech_infantrys placed in Novgorod

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 65 PUs; end with 65 PUs
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 70 PUs
            Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 75 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 15 PUs; end with 90 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Germans : 4.33
    Russians : 0.33

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Man these American bombers really are intimidating, I will have to try this strategy out.

@Sovietishcat:

@Tirano:

Man these American bombers really are intimidating, I will have to try this strategy out.

Only works if Japan is contained!

which I did to myself with a J4

No dice have been rolled, but I have laid out combat and realize I want to change my buy, I am losing an inf+art and buying a transport instead.  Just combat was tedious so dont want to start over.

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 7

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 1 artillery, 2 destroyers, 2 infantry and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens;

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 infantry moved from Philippines to 35 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 armour moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 41 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 41 Sea Zone to Sumatra
            1 infantry moved from Philippines to 35 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 armour moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 42 Sea Zone to Java
            1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 43 Sea Zone to Borneo
            1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 44 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 44 Sea Zone to Celebes
            1 cruiser moved from 35 Sea Zone to 41 Sea Zone
                  Japanese take 43 Sea Zone from Americans
                  Japanese take 41 Sea Zone from Americans
            1 mech_infantry moved from Yenisey to Yakut S.S.R.
                  Japanese take Yakut S.S.R. from Russians
            2 battleships, 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from 35 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from French Indo China to 44 Sea Zone
            2 bombers moved from French Indo China to Kwangtung

Combat - Japanese
            Strategic bombing raid in Kwangtung
                    AA fire in Kwangtung : 1/2 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                1 bomber killed by AA
                Bombing raid in Kwangtung rolls: 8 and causes: 6 damage to unit: factory_minor
                Bombing raid in Kwangtung causes 6 damage total.
            Battle in 44 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 bomber and 1 transport
                ANZAC defend with 1 transport
                    1 transport owned by the ANZAC lost in 44 Sea Zone
                Japanese win with 1 bomber and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 transport
            Battle in Sumatra
                Japanese attack with 1 armour and 1 infantry
                Americans defend with 1 armour and 1 infantry
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 cruiser in Sumatra, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 armour and 1 infantry in Sumatra, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    Americans roll dice for 1 armour and 1 infantry in Sumatra, round 2 : 2/2 hits, 0.83 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 armour owned by the Japanese lost in Sumatra
                Americans win with 1 armour and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -9
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 armour and 1 infantry
            Battle in Java
                Japanese attack with 1 armour and 1 infantry
                ANZAC defend with 1 infantry
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 armour and 1 infantry in Java, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    ANZAC roll dice for 1 infantry in Java, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Java
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 armour in Java, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits
                    ANZAC roll dice for 1 infantry in Java, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 armour in Java, round 4 : 1/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits
                    ANZAC roll dice for 1 infantry in Java, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the ANZAC lost in Java
                Japanese win, taking Java from ANZAC with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 infantry
            Battle in Borneo
                Japanese attack with 1 armour and 1 infantry
                ANZAC defend with 1 infantry
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 armour and 1 infantry in Borneo, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    UK_Pacific roll dice for 1 infantry in Borneo, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 infantry owned by the ANZAC lost in Borneo
                Japanese win, taking Borneo from UK_Pacific with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 infantry
            Battle in Celebes
                Japanese attack with 1 armour and 1 infantry
                ANZAC defend with 1 infantry
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 armour and 1 infantry in Celebes, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    ANZAC roll dice for 1 infantry in Celebes, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 infantry owned by the ANZAC lost in Celebes
                Japanese win, taking Celebes from ANZAC with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 infantry
            Battle in 6 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 2 battleships, 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers
                ANZAC defend with 1 destroyer
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 battleships, 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers in 6 Sea Zone, round 2 : 6/11 hits, 6.50 expected hits
                    ANZAC roll dice for 1 destroyer in 6 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Japanese
                    1 destroyer owned by the ANZAC lost in 6 Sea Zone
                Japanese win, taking 6 Sea Zone from ANZAC with 2 battleships, 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 destroyer

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            3 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from 6 Sea Zone to Japan
            4 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from French Indo China to 6 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Kwangtung to Philippines
            1 bomber moved from 44 Sea Zone to Philippines

Place Units - Japanese
            2 destroyers and 2 transports placed in 6 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Japan

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 0
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 36 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,4
            Japanese collect 39 PUs; end with 40 PUs
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Japanese from Japan: 1 artillery and 1 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Japanese to 6 Sea Zone: 1 transport
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

AA fire in Kwangtung : : 0.67
    Americans : 1.17
    ANZAC : 1.33
    UK_Pacific : 0.67
    Japanese : -1.67

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TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 7

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            1 mech_infantry moved from Rostov to Kazakhstan
                  Italians take Kazakhstan from Russians
            1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to 99 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to United Kingdom

Combat - Italians
            Strategic bombing raid in United Kingdom
                    AA fire in United Kingdom : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom rolls: 6 and causes: 6 damage to unit: factory_major
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom causes 6 damage total.
            Battle in 99 Sea Zone
                Italians attack with 1 fighter
                Americans defend with 1 transport
                    1 transport owned by the Americans lost in 99 Sea Zone
                Italians win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Americans: 1 transport

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 fighter moved from 99 Sea Zone to Southern Italy
            1 bomber moved from United Kingdom to Holland Belgium
            1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from France to Holland Belgium

Place Units - Italians
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Northern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 13 PUs; end with 14 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

AA fire in United Kingdom : : -0.17

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TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 8

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 5 armour, 3 infantry and 7 transports; Remaining resources: 2 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            3 bombers moved from Western Germany to United Kingdom
            1 infantry moved from Norway to 112 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Western Germany to 112 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 112 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 111 Sea Zone to Scotland
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Ukraine to Caucasus
            14 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Volgograd to Caucasus
            2 armour moved from Samara to Caucasus
            5 tactical_bombers moved from Rostov to Caucasus
            1 infantry moved from Rostov to Caucasus
            4 bombers moved from Rostov to 98 Sea Zone
            5 bombers moved from Western Germany to 98 Sea Zone
            4 mech_infantrys moved from Yugoslavia to Greece
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Yugoslavia to Greece
            1 infantry moved from Vologda to Urals
                  Germans take Urals from Russians
            1 destroyer moved from 112 Sea Zone to 104 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 110 Sea Zone to 104 Sea Zone

Combat - Germans
            Strategic bombing raid in United Kingdom
                    AA fire in United Kingdom : 1/3 hits, 0.50 expected hits
                1 bomber killed by AA
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom rolls: 3,5 and causes: 8 damage to unit: factory_major
                Bombing raid in United Kingdom causes 8 damage total.
            Battle in Scotland
            Battle in 104 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 1 destroyer and 1 submarine
                British defend with 1 submarine
                    Germans roll dice for 1 submarine in 104 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 104 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    British roll dice for 1 submarine in 104 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 submarine in 104 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 104 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    British roll dice for 1 submarine in 104 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 submarine in 104 Sea Zone, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 104 Sea Zone, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    British roll dice for 1 submarine in 104 Sea Zone, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 submarine in 104 Sea Zone, round 5 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 104 Sea Zone, round 5 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    British roll dice for 1 submarine in 104 Sea Zone, round 5 : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits
                    1 submarine owned by the British lost in 104 Sea Zone
                Germans win, taking Scotland from British with 1 destroyer and 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for British: 1 submarine
            Battle in Greece
                Germans attack with 2 fighters, 4 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber
                Americans defend with 2 infantry
                    Germans roll dice for 2 fighters, 4 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber in Greece, round 2 : 1/7 hits, 2.33 expected hits
                    Americans roll dice for 2 infantry in Greece, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Americans and 1 mech_infantry owned by the Germans lost in Greece
                    Germans roll dice for 2 fighters, 3 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber in Greece, round 3 : 3/6 hits, 2.17 expected hits
                    Americans roll dice for 1 infantry in Greece, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Greece
                Germans win, taking Greece from Americans with 2 fighters, 3 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Americans: 2 infantry
            Battle in 98 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 9 bombers
                Americans defend with 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 3 transports
                    Germans roll dice for 9 bombers in 98 Sea Zone, round 2 : 8/9 hits, 6.00 expected hits
                    Americans roll dice for 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 3 transports in 98 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1.33 expected hits
                    1 destroyer owned by the Americans, 1 bomber owned by the Germans, 1 carrier owned by the Americans, 1 fighter owned by the Americans and 3 transports owned by the Americans lost in 98 Sea Zone
                Germans win with 8 bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 43
                Casualties for Germans: 1 bomber
                Casualties for Americans: 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 3 transports
            Battle in Caucasus
                Germans attack with 16 armour, 1 infantry, 3 mech_infantrys and 5 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 9 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 6 mech_infantrys; ANZAC defend with 2 fighters
                    Germans roll dice for 16 armour, 1 infantry, 3 mech_infantrys and 5 tactical_bombers in Caucasus, round 2 : 11/25 hits, 12.00 expected hits
                    British roll dice for 9 armour, 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 6 mech_infantrys in Caucasus, round 2 : 10/19 hits, 8.50 expected hits
                    6 mech_infantrys owned by the British, 1 infantry owned by the Germans, 6 armour owned by the Germans, 1 artillery owned by the British, 3 mech_infantrys owned by the Germans, 1 infantry owned by the British and 3 armour owned by the British lost in Caucasus
                    Germans roll dice for 10 armour and 5 tactical_bombers in Caucasus, round 3 : 6/15 hits, 8.33 expected hits
                    British roll dice for 6 armour and 2 fighters in Caucasus, round 3 : 5/8 hits, 4.33 expected hits
                    5 armour owned by the Germans and 6 armour owned by the British lost in Caucasus
                    Germans roll dice for 5 armour and 5 tactical_bombers in Caucasus, round 4 : 5/10 hits, 5.83 expected hits
                    British roll dice for 2 fighters in Caucasus, round 4 : 1/2 hits, 1.33 expected hits
                    2 fighters owned by the ANZAC and 1 armour owned by the Germans lost in Caucasus
                Germans win, taking Caucasus from British with 4 armour and 5 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 18
                Casualties for Germans: 12 armour, 1 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for British: 9 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 6 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for ANZAC: 2 fighters

Non Combat Move - Germans
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Russia to Volgograd
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Novgorod to Bryansk
            5 mech_infantrys moved from Yugoslavia to Bessarabia
            1 mech_infantry moved from Northern Italy to Romania
            3 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Western Germany
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Greece to Western Germany
            8 bombers moved from 98 Sea Zone to Southern Italy
            5 tactical_bombers moved from Caucasus to Bryansk
            1 infantry moved from Ukraine to Rostov
            2 bombers moved from United Kingdom to Western Germany

Place Units - Germans
            7 transports placed in 113 Sea Zone
            5 armour and 3 infantry placed in Western Germany
            Germans undo move 1.
            Germans undo move 1.
            7 transports placed in 112 Sea Zone
            3 armour placed in Western Germany
            2 armour and 1 infantry placed in Normandy Bordeaux
            2 infantry placed in Volgograd

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 70 PUs; end with 72 PUs
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 77 PUs
            Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 82 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 15 PUs; end with 97 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Germans : -4.33
    British : 1.17
    Americans : -0.33
    AA fire in United Kingdom : : 0.50

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That Russian sub may have saved the war.  me forgetting to buy another destroyer means I lose out on 2 inf in the battle of Britain… Costly.