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Nov/Dec '39
Impulse #1 (Allied)

No declarations of war.

Land: China
Combined: USSR, USA, France
Naval: CW

No Port Strikes. No Naval Air.

Naval Movement:
Cw + France:
Battle fleet -> North Sea
A lot of escorts leave port.

No strategic bombing. No ground strikes.

Rail Movement:

USSR:
INF -> Kazan

France:
INF -> NE Paris

Land Movement:

France:
CAV + MIL towards the Belgian border.
Lyons MIL to the It border.

USSR:
MECH -> E Lake Ladoga
ART -> W Leningrad
HQA + CAV slowly towards Novgorod

China:
The defence of Hengyang is abandoned.
Minor other adjustments.

Air Rebase:

China:
FTR2 -> W Changsha

France:
LND3 -> SE Metz

CW:
NAV2 -> Plymouth
LND2 France -> Harwich
LND3 London -> Malta

No reorganization.
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Over to Axis.
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Note: I changed the name of this save to be more like our other game.
Edit: And apparently I didn't get the right impulse number. It is in fact Axis 3.
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Losses for the Sep/Oct '39 turn. Sorry for the late posting.
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Orm wrote: Tue Apr 14, 2026 8:37 am Over to Axis.

1stMAJORvsSWE 018 ND39 Axis 2.zip
Note: I changed the name of this save to be more like our other game.
Edit: And apparently I didn't get the right impulse number. It is in fact Axis 3.
No worries. I'm out of town for a couple days. will try get the other EOT done with my limited time.
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Nov/Dec '39
Impulse #3 (Axis)
Shortened summary

Land: Germany, Japan
Combined: Italy

Italy sub -> CSV 3-box.

Ground strike on Changsha fails.

Germany AT rails west.

Only movement worth reporting is the Jap Cav in Northern China.

Rebases obvious.

Weather roll 2.

Over to Allies.
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Nov/Dec '39
Impulse #5 (Allied)

No declarations of war.

Land: China
Combined: USSR, USA, France, CW
Naval:

No Port Strikes. No Naval Air.

Naval Movement:

France:
Battle fleet Oran -> CSV 0-box

CW:
TRS + CA + HQA Suez -> BoB 0-box
TRS + CA + MECH Plymouth -> BoB 0-box

No strategic bombing. No ground strikes.

Rail Movement:

CW:
MIL -> Bombay

France:
INF -> Casablanca

USSR:
INF -> Leningrad

Land Movement:

China:
Minor retreat in the Ordos desert.
The defence of Tungkwan is abandoned.
Minor other adjustments.

CW: HQI -> Boulogne

France: Minor adjustments on the Belgian border

USSR: CAV DIV + CAV slowly towards Novgorod

Debark:
CW:
HQA + MECH -> Nantes

Air Rebase:
CW:
NAV2 Plymouth -> S France
LND3 Malta -> Suez

No reorganization.
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Back to Axis.
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Re: Keep the World from Burning. (4-player Game)

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Nov/Dec '39
Impulse #6 (Axis)

Germany DOW Netherlands.
Italy DOW CW only.

Can either resend save or port Dutch setup?
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Netherlands align with CW, and set up as follows:

INF -> Amsterdam
TERR -> Batavia
CP + 3 CA + SUB -> Rotterdam
4 CP + TRS -> Padang, Sumatra
5 CP -> Paramaribo, Dutch Guyana
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Nov/Dec '39
Impulse #6 (Axis) Cont'

Italy DOW - no USE impact.
Netherlands DOW - USE impact 1 chit, roll 2286.

No port attacks.

Naval Air
Germany
F2 -> 2 -box NS
NAV3 -> 3-box NS

Naval Movement
Germany
2BB + 2 CA + DIV -> 3-box NS

Italy
CP IC -> La Spezia
SUB -> CSV 2-box
SUB -> NS 2-box

Axis will search CSV & NA.

Allies will have choice to search NS.
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Nov/Dec '39
Impulse #6 (Axis) Cont'

Search results
CSV miss - Axis 10, Allies 7.
NA Allied find - Axis 7, Allies 3. 5 Axis surprise points. Naval air chosen 4 points. No action.

Allies have a decision to make for round 2?

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Abort North Atlantic, and sail for Liverpool.
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