PBEM Global War: Narrative AAR.

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Turn 18. Jul/Aug 1942. End of Turn. Pacific.

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Turn 18. Jul/Aug 1942. End of Turn. Global Map. Control.

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Turn 18. Jul/Aug 1942. End of Turn. Global Map. Units.

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Turn 18. Jul/Aug 1942. End of Turn. Global Map. Active Axis.

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Turn 18. Jul/Aug 1942. End of Turn. Global Map. Active Allied.

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Turn 18. Jul/Aug 1942. End of Turn. Victory Totals.

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Start of Turn.

3/8/21, 2:18 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/8/21, 2:19 PM - [Allied]: got it
3/8/21, 2:31 PM - [Allied]: any trade changes?
3/8/21, 2:31 PM - [Axis]: none
3/8/21, 2:37 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/8/21, 2:37 PM - [Allied]: Free France gives 1 non-oil RP to the USA.
3/8/21, 2:39 PM - [Allied]: Initiative. Axis+1, allies win tie.
3/8/21, 2:39 PM - [Allied]: axis=9+1=10, allies=1. axis win the initiative.
3/8/21, 2:40 PM - [Allied]: Move first?
3/8/21, 2:40 PM - [Axis]: Yes

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Axis #1.

3/8/21, 2:40 PM - [Allied]: Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Weather.
3/8/21, 2:41 PM - [Allied]: d10=10, late summer storms hit across most of the globe.
3/8/21, 2:41 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/8/21, 2:42 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/8/21, 2:43 PM - [Allied]: so42, axis 01
3/8/21, 2:43 PM - [Axis]: got it
3/8/21, 3:04 PM - [Allied]: I've got make a run to the grocery store so most likely it for me today. I will check in after I get back (occasionally) and provide any needed reactions.
3/8/21, 3:04 PM - [Axis]: ok

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Axis #1. (Continued).

3/8/21, 3:04 PM - [Axis]: Naval actions for Germany and Japan. Land for Italy
3/8/21, 3:07 PM - [Axis]: intercept?
3/8/21, 3:08 PM - [Allied]: Yes please
3/8/21, 3:10 PM - [Axis]: miss. Continues moving into Bay of Biscay

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Axis #1. (Continued).

3/8/21, 3:21 PM - [Axis]: intercept here too?
3/8/21, 3:31 PM - [Axis]: I think you would intercept so will do so for you
3/8/21, 3:34 PM - [Axis]: miss. Moved into Cape St. Vincent
3/9/21, 6:36 AM - [Axis]: Almost done with naval moves
3/9/21, 6:47 AM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 6:47 AM - [Axis]: Sent file for searches

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Axis #1. (Continued).

3/9/21, 12:23 PM - [Allied]: Afternoon.
3/9/21, 12:24 PM - [Axis]: Afternoon
3/9/21, 12:26 PM - [Axis]: Ready for searches?
3/9/21, 12:27 PM - [Allied]: Ready as I'll ever be.
3/9/21, 12:27 PM - [Axis]: Alrighty...first up North Atlantic
3/9/21, 12:27 PM - [Axis]: Committing subs
3/9/21, 12:29 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 12:32 PM - [Axis]: spent 2 to decrease your damage to me to a single A
3/9/21, 12:32 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 12:33 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 12:35 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 12:35 PM - [Axis]: Axis will stay
3/9/21, 12:36 PM - [Allied]: abort to Halifax
3/9/21, 12:36 PM - [Axis]: roger
3/9/21, 12:40 PM - [Axis]: Now CSV
3/9/21, 12:40 PM - [Axis]: Flipping German cruiser
3/9/21, 12:40 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 12:43 PM - [Allied]: Beaufght, Vildebeest & Harrow to 2-box. Whirlwind FTR to 0-box.
3/9/21, 12:44 PM - [Axis]: miss
3/9/21, 12:44 PM - [Axis]: Faeroes Gap
3/9/21, 12:44 PM - [Axis]: Committing subs
3/9/21, 12:45 PM - [Axis]: Miss
3/9/21, 12:45 PM - [Axis]: Now Bay of Biscay
3/9/21, 12:45 PM - [Axis]: Committing subs
3/9/21, 12:46 PM - [Axis]: miss

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Axis #1. (Continued).

3/9/21, 12:46 PM - [Axis]: Now New Zealand Coast
3/9/21, 12:47 PM - [Axis]: Committing subs
3/9/21, 12:47 PM - [Axis]: Miss
3/9/21, 12:47 PM - [Axis]: South Pacific
3/9/21, 12:48 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 12:48 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 12:50 PM - [Axis]: Now Polynesia
3/9/21, 12:50 PM - [Axis]: Committing sub
3/9/21, 12:50 PM - [Axis]: miss
3/9/21, 12:50 PM - [Axis]: Solomons
3/9/21, 12:51 PM - [Axis]: flip sub and committing it
3/9/21, 12:51 PM - [Axis]: check that
3/9/21, 12:51 PM - [Axis]: you have support available there
3/9/21, 12:52 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 12:52 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 12:52 PM - [Allied]: looking
3/9/21, 12:54 PM - [Allied]: no reaction
3/9/21, 12:55 PM - [Axis]: will commit sub then
3/9/21, 12:55 PM - [Axis]: miss
3/9/21, 12:56 PM - [Axis]: that concludes naval

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Axis #1. (Continued).

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Axis #1. (Concluded).

3/9/21, 1:15 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 1:16 PM - [Axis]: back to u
3/9/21, 1:16 PM - [Axis]: <Media omitted>

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Allied #3.

3/9/21, 2:34 PM - [Allied]: Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Allied #3. CW - naval, USA - naval, Free France - combine, China - land, USSR - land.
3/9/21, 2:39 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 2:39 PM - [Allied]: Intercept Fast Carrier force moving from Pearl Harbor into the Marshalls?
3/9/21, 2:39 PM - [Axis]: no thx
3/9/21, 2:40 PM - [Axis]: no thx
3/9/21, 2:41 PM - [Allied]: Continue on the 4-box of the Solomons

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Allied #3. (Continued).

3/9/21, 2:49 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 2:49 PM - [Allied]: Empty TRS moves from Scapa Flow into the Faeroes Gap. Intercept?
3/9/21, 2:49 PM - [Axis]: intercept please
3/9/21, 2:49 PM - [Axis]: flip something in 3 box
3/9/21, 2:51 PM - [Allied]: U-boat 4837 (2-5-7) is flipped to intercept.
3/9/21, 2:55 PM - [Allied]: d10=8 and continues onto the North Atlantic, where you have another opportunity to intercept if you wish.
3/9/21, 2:55 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 2:55 PM - [Allied]: Intercept?
3/9/21, 2:55 PM - [Axis]: no thx

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Allied #3. (Continued).

3/9/21, 2:56 PM - [Allied]: TRS continues on to the East Cast (0-box) where he loads an Mex inf corps .
3/9/21, 2:56 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Allied #3. (Continued).

3/9/21, 2:57 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 2:58 PM - [Allied]: A second empty 3-3 TRS moves from Scapa Flow to the Faeroes Gap. Intercept?
3/9/21, 2:58 PM - [Axis]: intercept please
3/9/21, 2:59 PM - [Allied]: d10=1, successful. TRS stops and enters the 2-box.
3/9/21, 2:59 PM - [Allied]: in the Faeroes Gap.
3/9/21, 3:00 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:00 PM - [Allied]: A third empty (4-4) TRS enters the Faeroes Gap from Scapa Flow. Intercept I assume?
3/9/21, 3:01 PM - [Axis]: Yes
3/9/21, 3:02 PM - [Allied]: d10=8, missed.
3/9/21, 3:02 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:03 PM - [Allied]: Continues on to the East Coast 0-box (through the Denmark Straights & Canadian Coast) and embarks a Mexican 5-4 mot corps.
3/9/21, 3:04 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:05 PM - [Allied]: A 4th empty TRS from Scapa Flow to Faeroes Gap. Intercept I assume?
3/9/21, 3:05 PM - [Axis]: yes please
3/9/21, 3:06 PM - [Allied]: d10=9, continues on the East Coast 0-box and embarks P-38G FTR3.
3/9/21, 3:06 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:09 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:09 PM - [Allied]: 4 RN BBs & 1 empty TRS moves from Plymouth into the Bay of Biscay. Intercept?
3/9/21, 3:10 PM - [Axis]: yes
3/9/21, 3:10 PM - [Allied]: Flip who to search?
3/9/21, 3:11 PM - [Axis]: sub in 3 box
3/9/21, 3:11 PM - [Axis]: any is fine
3/9/21, 3:11 PM - [Allied]: U-boat 4835 (3-4-7) in 3-box flipped to search.
3/9/21, 3:13 PM - [Allied]: d10=5 (failed), RN BBs stop in 3-box and empty TRS continues on to the North Atlantic.
3/9/21, 3:14 PM - [Allied]: Intercept?
3/9/21, 3:15 PM - [Allied]: Empty TRS in North Atlantic?
3/9/21, 3:15 PM - [Axis]: no thx
3/9/21, 3:15 PM - [Axis]: no thx
3/9/21, 3:15 PM - [Allied]: copy
3/9/21, 3:17 PM - [Allied]: Encountered a small bug I need to "fix". TRS stopped in the 0-box of the North Atlantic instead of asking if you wanted to intercepted. But got a plan to correct it. That is the TRS will continue on the East Coast, 0-box and load a US fighter 2.
3/9/21, 3:18 PM - [Axis]: If it travelled with the Task force which moved into the 3 box, I think that's all the moves it had left
3/9/21, 3:18 PM - [Axis]: was to go to 0 box in NA
3/9/21, 3:18 PM - [Allied]: Oh, didn't realized that.
3/9/21, 3:19 PM - [Axis]: Had to move seperately
3/9/21, 3:19 PM - [Allied]: Live and learn. He's in the 0-box of the North Atlantic.
3/9/21, 3:20 PM - [Allied]: Thought I was being clever
3/9/21, 3:20 PM - [Axis]: Well you were...at least in getting him thru the Faeroes...
3/9/21, 3:20 PM - [Axis]: Bay of Biscay rather
3/9/21, 3:21 PM - [Allied]: So a 5-3 TRS would have have enough MPs left to make it the East Coast then (assuming no intercept in the North Atlantic)?
3/9/21, 3:22 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:23 PM - [Axis]: intercept
3/9/21, 3:23 PM - [Allied]: Empty 4-3 RN TRS from St-Nazaire to Bay of Biscay. Will Intercept.
3/9/21, 3:23 PM - [Axis]: Yes I believe a 5-3 would
3/9/21, 3:24 PM - [Allied]: d10=10, this TRS also continues to the North Atlantic. Intercept?
3/9/21, 3:25 PM - [Axis]: no thx
3/9/21, 3:25 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:25 PM - [Allied]: Continues on to East Coast 0-box where he embarks P-38 FTR2.
3/9/21, 3:39 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:40 PM - [Allied]: CA Niels Juel from Plymouth to Bay of Biscay. Intecept?
3/9/21, 3:40 PM - [Axis]: no thx
3/9/21, 3:40 PM - [Allied]: continues on to North Atlantic 0-box.
3/9/21, 3:42 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:43 PM - [Allied]: CA Louisville from Scapa Flow to Faeroes Gap. Intercept?
3/9/21, 3:43 PM - [Axis]: yes
3/9/21, 3:44 PM - [Allied]: d10=1, successful. CA stops in Faeroes Gap 4-box.
3/9/21, 3:48 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:49 PM - [Allied]: CA Indianapolis from Scapa Flow to Faeroes Gap. Intercept?
3/9/21, 3:49 PM - [Axis]: yes
3/9/21, 3:50 PM - [Allied]: d10=2, successful. CA stops in Faeores Gap 2-box.
3/9/21, 3:51 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:51 PM - [Allied]: Same drill, CA San Francisco. Intercept?
3/9/21, 3:51 PM - [Axis]: yes
3/9/21, 3:52 PM - [Allied]: d10=2, successful. CA stops in 0-box of Faeroes Gap.
3/9/21, 3:52 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:52 PM - [Allied]: CA Quincy. Same drill. Intercept?
3/9/21, 3:53 PM - [Axis]: no thx
3/9/21, 3:54 PM - [Allied]: Wow ... finally wore you out. CA continues to the 4-box of Denmark Straights.
3/9/21, 3:57 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/9/21, 3:57 PM - [Allied]: Last but no least (for Scapa Flow that is). CA Wichita. Intecept?
3/9/21, 3:57 PM - [Axis]: no thx
3/9/21, 3:57 PM - [Allied]: continues to 3-box of Canadian Coast.
3/9/21, 4:11 PM - [Allied]: Time to break. Still have a lot of naval moves to make. Will try to finish them up this evening.
3/9/21, 4:14 PM - [Axis]: ok
3/10/21, 2:00 PM - [Allied]: afternoon.
3/10/21, 2:00 PM - [Axis]: Hi
3/10/21, 2:00 PM - [Allied]: I've got some naval moves to finish to complete the RN and USN naval movement.

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Allied #3. (Continued).

3/10/21, 2:22 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/10/21, 2:22 PM - [Allied]: Do you have time for naval searches?
3/10/21, 2:22 PM - [Axis]: Yes
3/10/21, 2:23 PM - [Allied]: game file sent
3/10/21, 2:23 PM - [Axis]: loaded
3/10/21, 2:23 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/10/21, 2:25 PM - [Allied]: 9 contested sea areas: (1) North Sea, (2) Bay of Biscay, (3) Faeroes Gap, (4) Cape St. Vincent, (5) Bismarck Sea, (6) North Atlantic, (7) The Solomons, (8) New Zealand Coast & (9) Polynesia.
3/10/21, 2:26 PM - [Allied]: (1) North Sea: RN CA Hawkins will flip to search (for the lone German CP). With storms no air or air reactions possible.
3/10/21, 2:28 PM - [Allied]: Searches: Allied=6, Axis=10, miss.

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Turn 19. Sep/Oct 1942. Allied #3. (Continued).

3/10/21, 2:28 PM - [Allied]: <Media omitted>
3/10/21, 2:28 PM - [Allied]: (9) Polynesia: No combat.