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Post by Orm » Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:51 pm

Back to Allies.

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Post by Orm » Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:54 pm

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Picture from Sep/Oct '39 Impulse #7 (Allies) - DOW

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Post by Orm » Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:55 pm

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Post by Majorball68 » Tue Apr 14, 2026 8:38 am

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #7 (Allies)

Land: China
Combined: The rest.
Pass: US

Port attack: Kiel

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Post by Majorball68 » Tue Apr 14, 2026 8:44 am

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #7 (Allies) Cont'

Port attack surprise rolls Kiel
Non-phasing Axis 7.
Phasing Allied 8.

No points to use, default to AA (No effect) then damage.

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Post by Majorball68 » Tue Apr 14, 2026 9:22 am

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #7 (Allies) Cont'

Naval Movement
CW
2TRS + AA + MOT -> NS 4-box
CV + 2BB + 2CA -> NS 3-box

French
CA -> CSV 4-box

No searches, SB or GS.

Rail
French
TERR -> Rabat

CW
HQ -> Casablanca

Movement
China
Organising defense.

USSR
Advance in Persia.

Debark units
CW
MOT -> Suez
MOT + AA -> Rotterdam

Land attacks
Teheran will be obvious assault.
Poland will have to wait Axis decision.

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Post by GeneralAdvance » Tue Apr 14, 2026 9:41 am

Blitz in Poland please.

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Post by Majorball68 » Tue Apr 14, 2026 10:08 am

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #7 (Allies) Cont'

Attack results refer to screenshots
Teheran falls no losses.
Polish counterattack succeeds at cost to both sides.

Rebase
China
F2 -> Chihkiang

CW
LND2 -> Harwich

USSR
F2 -> East Poland [55,50]
F2 -> East Poland [54,51]

No reorg.

Turn continues. Unfortunately the weather continues to be fine.

Over to Axis.

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 3:40 pm

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #9 (Axis)

Germany declare war on Denmark.

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 3:44 pm

No US reaction (6).

I aligned Denmark to CW. Placed 5 CPs on Iceland, and the remaining ships in Frederikshavn.

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 3:51 pm

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #9 (Axis)

Land: Japan
Combined: Germany, Italy
Naval:

No Port Strikes. No Naval Air.

Naval Moves:

Germany:
SUB -> North Atlantic 2-box

Italy:
SUB -> Gulf of Guinea 0-box

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 3:57 pm

No contact in the North Atlantic (5-9).
No contact in the Gulf of Guinea (8-5).

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 4:01 pm

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #9 (Axis)

Japan bombs Chengtu.

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 4:04 pm

Not even close to the target.

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 4:08 pm

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #9 (Axis)

ground Strike:
Germany:
ART -> Rotterdam

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 4:11 pm

One unit hit in Rotterdam.

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 4:22 pm

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #9 (Axis)

Rail Movement:

Germany:
ENG Poland -> Essen

Land Movement:

Italy:
Supply -> Westwads into desert
TERR -> Sousse, Tunisia

Germany:
INF Div -> Copenhagen
INF -> Frederikshavn

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 4:26 pm

The Danish ships in Frederikshavn were overrun, and 1 SCS and one CP was destroyed, while one SCS was captured (2,4,1).

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 4:34 pm

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #9 (Axis)

Land Movement continued:

Germany:
INF Poland -> Slovakia
MECh + INF Poland -> Germany
INF -> Warsaw

There will be a break for now as I await the Japanese land moves.

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Post by Orm » Tue Apr 14, 2026 9:57 pm

Sep/Oct '39
Impulse #9 (Axis)

Land Movement continued:

Germany:
INF Poland -> Slovakia
MECh + INF Poland -> Germany
INF -> Warsaw

Japan:
CAV Div moves into the Ordos desert.
INF + INF Div move into the mountains between Chihkiang and Ankang.
Minor advancement elsewhere in China..

No land combats.

Air Rebase:

Japan:
FTR2 -> 86,144

Itaky:
FTR2 -> Karlsruhe

No reorganization.

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