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Germany counters.
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The French FTR is destroyed.
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The AA removes 2 points (2,3,10,2,5,4).
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Fairly decent ground strikes.
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Even one hit in China.
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Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)

Rail Movement:
Japan:
ENG -> Chengchun

Land Movement:

Japan:
MIL liberate Kweiyang. No US reaction (4).
AG Yamamoto prepares to assault Chengtu
Retreat towards Kirin from eastern Manchuria.

Germany:
Prepares two attacks in the west.

Italy:
Supply -> Tripoli
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Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)

Japan attacks Chengtu. Current odds 37:5, or +14,8. One AA is in the attack.

Germany nakes 2 attacks:
1) Lille - currently 52:10, or +11,4 - one LND3 fly ground support. One AA is in the attack.
2) Hex 54,32 (NE Reims) - currently 53:11, or +10,6.

Germany and Italy has one FTR2 each available.

Will France or China use any air?
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Mar/Apr '41
Impulse #3 (Allied)

No declarations of war.

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

No Port Strikes. No Naval Air.

Naval Movement:
CW:
CA Casablanca -> Western Mediterranean 4-box

CW search in the Western Mediterranean.
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No action in Western Mediterranean (9-6).

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Mar/Apr '41
Impulse #3 (Allied)

No strategic bombing. No ground strikes.

Rail movement:

CW:
MIL -> Halifax

USSR:
HQI Karelia -> Tabriz

Land movement:

CW:
MIL -> Dover
HQA -> Liverpool

USSR:
Minor movement in Karelia, and Persia.

China
5-2 Warl w
3-3 mil ne
2-4 sw
2-3 warl ne nw
4-3 Kweiyang
2-2 sw

France:
Reinforce combat hex, and some other minor adjustments.

Debark:
CW:
MIL -> Singapore

Air rebase:

France:
FTR2 -> E Vichy

CW:
LND4 -> Harwich
FTR2 Africa -> Northwards

Reorganization:
France:
2 HQI -> ART + FTR2 + LND3
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Back to Axis.
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I believe the last few posts on this thread should have been in the Escape thread.
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NatRapsEno wrote: Tue Oct 13, 2026 5:25 pm I believe the last few posts on this thread should have been in the Escape thread.
Looks that way. No defensive ground support on any attacks. Assault where it's my choice.
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Majorball68 wrote: Tue Oct 13, 2026 8:55 pm
NatRapsEno wrote: Tue Oct 13, 2026 5:25 pm I believe the last few posts on this thread should have been in the Escape thread.
Looks that way.
Yes. I am sorry about that.

I will leave them here with small edit.
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Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)

Back to the ordinary game in this thread.

Final odds for the attacks.
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Lille is liberated.
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Disappointed.

Can change the French loss.
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Chengtu is liberated.
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Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)

No US reaction for the occupation of Chengtu (10).

The Chinese FTR2 is rebased. Landed it in Kunming, Can, of course be changed.
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Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)

Air rebase:
Japan:
NAV3 -> Canton

Reorganization:
Germany:
HQA -> ARM + ARM Div + 2 INF
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