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by thek3mu
Thu Oct 15, 2026 3:55 am
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread


[...]

On the Air War in the East I can suggest 'War Over the Steppes' by Hooton.


found this review on Good Reads:
[...] Never encountered any historian complicating a text as Hooton done, the established abbreviations has he dismissed and instead introduced firstly abbreviations emanated from ...
by thek3mu
Thu Oct 15, 2026 3:12 am
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: New Self-Vs-Self Game, New Version 01.04.16
Replies: 7
Views: 86

Re: New Self-Vs-Self Game, New Version 01.04.16


Are you referring to War in the East, original? The new version has a much more realistic supply system, but I prefer supply dumps and aircraft units on the map, just like ground units. Then, one could specify how much freight to start trying to stockpile in each. I usually spend the AP points to ...
by thek3mu
Thu Oct 15, 2026 1:25 am
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: New Self-Vs-Self Game, New Version 01.04.16
Replies: 7
Views: 86

Re: New Self-Vs-Self Game, New Version 01.04.16

happy to see you found the updated version - even if feeling a little nostalgic seeing that ol'release version played i just wondered how i would be able to answer your questions when so many things have changed since then ... enjoy. :)
by thek3mu
Wed Oct 14, 2026 12:36 pm
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread


Ahh you've found already. Got it.

Two things....
1. Remember that in WitW you've got points for Strat Bombing afaik (which you won't get in WitE2).

2. Be aware that Strat Recon is suposed to give you better intel on the damage.
But what I can say is that this is not always the case (I did not do ...
by thek3mu
Wed Oct 14, 2026 12:31 pm
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread



RECON Air Directives Settings, when switching Strategic to YES i see some zeros (0) in parenthesis - who knows what these mean?

in this example the target hex is Minsk and the larger area to recon is 5(6) - when i point the recon area somewhere else i get different numbers ...

are these ...
by thek3mu
Wed Oct 14, 2026 12:18 pm
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread

good to know ...
good to know ...
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found here: https://forums.matrixgames.com/viewtopi ... 8#p3603378 (yes, it's from WitW but should hold true ...) :)
by thek3mu
Wed Oct 14, 2026 9:47 am
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread

RECON Air Directives Settings, when switching Strategic to YES i see some zeros (0) in parenthesis - who knows what these mean?

in this example the target hex is Minsk and the larger area to recon is 5(6) - when i point the recon area somewhere else i get different numbers ...

are these numbers ...
by thek3mu
Tue Oct 13, 2026 12:31 pm
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread

... alrighty then!
... alrighty then!
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by thek3mu
Tue Oct 13, 2026 9:12 am
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread

i'm in a tryout phase for air operations GC41.

especially CAP is giving me second thoughts, e.g. in AGN sector(historical army boundaries) i'm attacking without GS which is alright but CAP is flying in from VIII Fliegerkorps (they should be expending mileage for AGC, i think) ...

so, next time i ...
by thek3mu
Tue Oct 13, 2026 6:59 am
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread

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Uralsk (4 Man Power, 1 Oil Production) lives inside a rail hex. lights up red when Shift-L is pressed. but there's no railyard ...

normal? WAD? ... should i care? :? (who knows? who was around when Uralsk had no railyard?)

sure, port hexes light up red as well and not ...
by thek3mu
Wed Oct 07, 2026 1:04 am
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: War In The East II: Self Vs Self For Two Smart Generals
Replies: 35
Views: 1266

Re: War In The East II: Self Vs Self For Two Smart Generals

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by thek3mu
Tue Oct 06, 2026 11:22 pm
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: War In The East II: Self Vs Self For Two Smart Generals
Replies: 35
Views: 1266

Re: War In The East II: Self Vs Self For Two Smart Generals


I tried to all fashioned Print Screen and paste but nothing happened. Can someone please let me know what to do to get the requested screen shots for this latest version of the forum?


try to paste your 'Print Screen' into Microsoft Paint (or similar graphic program), save as png, bmp or jpg and ...
by thek3mu
Tue Oct 06, 2026 11:04 am
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Any advice for learning the game?
Replies: 20
Views: 1645

Re: Any advice for learning the game?

yep, you're right i guess - way too many. no need to re-color them all to keep them separate, i try to add different colors to the corps i'm working with ... but still, i love nice visuals and colors help. :lol:
by thek3mu
Tue Oct 06, 2026 9:08 am
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Any advice for learning the game?
Replies: 20
Views: 1645

Re: Any advice for learning the game?


Colorcoding the Corps HQs helped me the most at the start. Then just keep the colors together and move one after the other.


... great! also, when you're done playing with the color sliders you might wish for a 'rgb peek sheet' to pick colors instead of sliding the sliders.

(you still have to ...
by thek3mu
Sun Oct 04, 2026 11:13 pm
Forum: After Action Reports
Topic: Grand Campaign --- Q-Ball vs Sertorius21
Replies: 118
Views: 13841

Re: Grand Campaign --- Q-Ball vs Sertorius21


[...]

Anyway I read that the game was not very recent and there might not be so many volunteers for a campaign. It is rather long and sometimes frustrating, but even if I have to criticise minor aspects of the whole system (the teleportation of SUs for instance, not being able to use Flak units ...
by thek3mu
Wed Sep 30, 2026 7:16 am
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread

hey sry, i can't answer your question but this relates somewhat ... (while we wait for someone more knowledgeable)

[...]
In the air execution phase, air group units can recover morale during each air maintenance segment if they did not fly a mission during that day. Air Group units set to the ...
by thek3mu
Sun Sep 27, 2026 10:20 pm
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: Quick Questions Thread
Replies: 2707
Views: 255581

Re: Quick Questions Thread


Greetings, what’s the quickest and surest way to find killed enemy generals? I was referred to the commanders report but that just indicates your side of killed personnel.


here's a post from back in the day ...


ORIGINAL: Tom_

Hi Folks,

During my turn 2 popup messages flashed - the ...
by thek3mu
Tue Sep 15, 2026 2:00 am
Forum: Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2
Topic: v1.05.01 Public Beta Now Available!
Replies: 44
Views: 6519

Re: v1.05.00 Public Beta Now Available!

wow! :shock:
almost two years since the final feature update dropped and still bug-fixes and features are dropping on a regular basis!

thanks a lot! :)
by thek3mu
Sun Sep 13, 2026 11:29 pm
Forum: War in the Pacific: Admiral's Edition
Topic: Unofficial Manual
Replies: 11
Views: 810

Re: Unofficial Manual


[...]

This isn't perfect and there will be errors, to start with I don't have access to the code. Every change here is based on taken from Game change histories, observation, testing and above all else other players, some no long on the forum.

If you find any errors in the manual, disagree or ...

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