WAR in the EU! the Right point of View

[Przemcio231]

Hoplosternum is a lucky Guy first when KB hit Pearl i was not able to sink a sigle BB's but from what he send me all but two got Sys Damage on Red so not bad after all they will be out of Action for some time... Good For Me My Glorius Forces Have also Capture Appari and Vigan and Bomb Clark to Pices here my Imperial forces will move twards Clark and the Air force will bomb Strips in Manila and Batan to destroy last reamaing US aircraft in Malaya landing in Khota Bahru is proceding as planed and now i Will Shock Attack:) .... now for the Bad News my forces at Lagaspi were smashed[:(] as well as those on Wake are in truble as Saratoga showed up and bombed my Ships[:(] but the KB is moveing at top speed there so Good bye Sara[:D] As for My plans for the Future my Invasion Tf's are moveing twards Rabaul and Lae... Lunga and Tarawa will be invaded soon... some of my forces are beaing moved to invade San Marcelino , Brunei and Kuantan[:D] any way i hope that those landing will proceed as i plan...[:D]

[Przemcio231]

Few Days have passed... need to figure out how to send my Combat Raports to the File...
Any Way my Glorius Forces have Conquered Hong Kong and Khota Baru... as Brits reatreted twards Kuantan but i have a Invasion TF heading there now so it will be a combined Attack one Div from Khota Baru and a invasion force... hope it Works. Now for the Bad News... Kongo was hit by a Swordfish Torpedo[:(][:(][:(][:(][:(] 23 Sys Damage and probably a long rest in the ShipYard[:(]

[Przemcio231]

Finaly some Good News Saratoga was hit bye a sub torpedo near Pearl... unluckly the brave samurai capitan didn't survived it[:(] any way his bravery paid of now Saratoga will have to be send to Repair yards and that gives the US only two Carriers now... and one of them is running away from the KB direction Japan[:'(][:'(][:'(][X(][X(][X(] now he will be hit by two squadrons of Nell's from Saipan[:D][:D][:D] My Invasion Forces are moving twards their Destinations Near Malaya an US DD was torpedoed and sunk by my glorius subs[:D][:D][:D]

[Przemcio231]

12/14/1941

Im Stunned my opponent tryes to pull "Plan Black"[&:][&:][&:] his CV TF is moveing twards Philipines and Bad weather is preventing my Planes from hiting him[&:][&:] how long will it take before the weather clears[&:][&:] CA Chokai was Damaged yesterday she was hit bye PoW and my planes were unable to spot this threat any way PoW is far away now... any way some usual fights over China and one of my CVL TF's encountered some Allied Shipping
Day Air attack on TF at 47,63

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
B5N Kate x 17

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
AK Dos Hermanos, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage

any way landing in Kuantan is proceding as planed i plan to head W from there and cut off brits defending N Malaya[:D][:D][:D][:D]

[Przemcio231]

12/13/1941
Ok the thing are goeing strange... his CV TF is heading twards Ambonia[&:][&:] where in the heck did he take the fuel from... i hope my Bettys and Nells will intercept those Allied ships... in other News Ambonia , Wewak , Lae , Brunei , San Marcelino are taken my Level bombers are trashing Manila , Clark and Singapure
Day Air attack on Singapore , at 23,50

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 9
G3M Nell x 78

Allied aircraft
no flights

Japanese aircraft losses
G3M Nell: 4 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
Blenheim IF: 3 destroyed
Hudson I: 1 destroyed
Buffalo I: 1 destroyed


Allied ground losses:
6 casualties reported

Airbase hits 1
Runway hits 35
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Now i will bomb every Air strip on Malaya as my oppnent dispresed his planes and i need to trash them becouse they are Anoying and some times put a Bomb or two into my transports. now i plan to Invade Cagayen and then head for Davo... and i also putting toghether an attack on Tarakan and Belikapapan ASAP with those Bases taken i plan to Go for Java... and Sumatra... my troops also landed in Rabaul today after securing this Base i will run Daily Bomb Runs on PM and when some recources will be realesed i plan to invade the Place[:D][:D][:D][:D][:D]
The Imperial HQ confirmed sinking of CA Chokai today...[X(][X(][X(] the scout plane saw some survivers in the water singing songs about ouer great Emperor , those brave men will be saved tommorow[&o][&o][&o][:D]

[Przemcio231]

12/17/1941
Ok this is frustrationg for like 3 day's my planes didn't bother to take of and hit US CV near the Philipines!!!! this is odd i got Nells on Paulu not to far from this CV weather is good and all there is enugh supply there and the only bad thing is the level 3 airfield but as far as i know Nell's will fly from this kind of air strips only without Torps... any one got a suggestion[&:][&:][&:][&o][&o][&o]
In other News my Forces invaded Kuching but the combat didn't go well as Deamned PT showed up...
Day Time Surface Combat, near Kuching at 28,56

Japanese Ships
CA Mogami
CA Mikuma
CA Suzuya
CA Kumano
DD Maikaze, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
DD Nowaki, Shell hits 1
DD Arashi
DD Hagikaze

Allied Ships
PT TM-4, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
PT TM-5
PT TM-6
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
PT TM-9

all of them are dead but so as my DD[:-][:-]
My Forces are Fighting over Rabaul...
Ground combat at Rabaul

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 4934 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 3751 troops, 36 guns, 2 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)


Japanese ground losses:
234 casualties reported
Guns lost 6

Allied ground losses:
39 casualties reported

off course with no good result[X(][X(][X(][:(][:(][:(]

[FeurerKrieg]

Do your Nell's have escorts? They will not fly unless they do.

[Przemcio231]

yep got some Zeros[:)]

[Przemcio231]

12/18/1941
This is a Sad day for the Empire of the Sun...
Day Air attack on TF at 41,70

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 16

Allied aircraft
F2A Buffalo x 7
SBD Dauntless x 34
TBD Devastator x 12

No Japanese losses

Allied aircraft losses
SBD Dauntless: 4 destroyed, 20 damaged
TBD Devastator: 2 destroyed, 8 damaged

Japanese Ships
CA Nachi
CA Haguro
CVL Ryujo, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
CA Myoko, Bomb hits 1
DD Oyashi
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and now the Ryujo layes in the buttom of the pacific[:(][:(][:(][:@][:@][:@]
the airplanes from Ryujo are Safe on Ambonia and the only thing they Achived on the enemy CV TF is....
Day Air attack on TF at 42,71

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 12
B5N Kate x 16

Allied aircraft
F2A Buffalo x 15

Japanese aircraft losses
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
B5N Kate: 3 destroyed, 10 damaged

Allied aircraft losses
F2A Buffalo: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged

Allied Ships
CV Lexington
CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
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the only good news is that my forces secured Kuching...
Ground combat at Kuching

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 5923 troops, 42 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 1169 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 8 to 1 (fort level 2)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Kuching base !!!

I want Ravenge on those ALLIES!!!!!!!![:@][:@][:@]

[Przemcio231]

12/19/1941
During the Night Allied Bombardment TF tryed to hit Ambonia but were intercepted by the CA TF and firce night battle erupted in those battles the IJN could show its superiority ageainst the Imperialist Dog's...

Japanese Ships
CA Myoko
CA Haguro, Shell hits 1
CA Nachi, Shell hits 4, on fire
DD Kuroshio
DD Oyashio
DD Hatsukaze
DD Natsushio
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
CA Houston, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage
CL Marblehead, Shell hits 2
CL Boise, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Barker, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
DD Bulmer, Shell hits 2, on fire
DD Paul Jones
DD Parrott, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
DD Stewart, Shell hits 3, on fire
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Amboina at 39,73

Japanese Ships
CA Myoko, Shell hits 4, on fire
CA Haguro, Shell hits 1
CA Nachi, Shell hits 1, on fire
DD Kuroshio
DD Oyashio
DD Hatsukaze, Shell hits 2
DD Natsushio
DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage

Allied Ships
BC Repulse, Shell hits 5
CL Durban, Shell hits 3
DD Vampire
DD Tenedos, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
DD Express, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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I got only one DD severly damgaded but maybe it will be able to survive... now its time for some payback!!!! My 3 large CV's are near Ambonia now and my planes will try to intercept any damaged Allied Ships[:D][:D][:D] Reavange will be Mine.
In Malaya i was able to capture Kuantan
Ground combat at Kuantan

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 38156 troops, 477 guns, 15 vehicles

Defending force 11071 troops, 75 guns, 1 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 9 to 1 (fort level 4)

Japanese forces CAPTURE Kuantan base !!!


Japanese ground losses:
380 casualties reported
Guns lost 12

Allied ground losses:
255 casualties reported
Guns lost 9
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Now if my glorius forces move quickly i will be able to cut off the Brits in Northern Malaya... Im planning a large operation in Southern Borneo but first my Base units need to reach Kuching and with Airfield Lv 4 it will be a Perfect base for my Zeros and Nell's in bombing campaign ageainst Java as soon as Belikapapan and Tarakan will be captured i will go for Celebes and Timor to isolate Java. In the Philipines everything is goeing as planed now im thinking about invadind Lemon bay and captureing Manila from there... My Divisions will soon Capture Lingayen... im so depressed about loss of Zuiho but i think i can live with it... any way how to take screan shoots?? and how to post them here[:D]

[Roger Neilson]

pm sent regarding screenshots

Roger

[Przemcio231]

12/20/1941
First Damaged Allied Ship Sunk after the night Battle
Day Air attack on TF at 37,71

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 36
D3A Val x 66
B5N Kate x 70

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
CL Boise, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
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In Malaya my troops from Kuantan are Pursuing fleeing Brits soon Forces defending N Malaya will be Isolated and Destroyed[:D] the invasion of Rabaul is Changing into Distaster[:@][:@][:@] amd i cant help it... one other thing my Div were pushed back to Canton
Ground combat at 43,40

Allied Shock attack

Attacking force 52956 troops, 396 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 55863 troops, 580 guns, 16 vehicles

Allied assault odds: 3 to 1


Japanese ground losses:
62 casualties reported
Guns lost 2

Allied ground losses:
293 casualties reported
Guns lost 19


Defeated Japanese Units Retreating!

[Przemcio231]

12/21/1941
Got some more stranglers this turn...
Day Air attack on TF at 35,71

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 36
D3A Val x 44
B5N Kate x 48

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
CA Houston, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on TF at 34,71

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 35
D3A Val x 21

No Japanese losses

Allied Ships
DD Barker, Bomb hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
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Nearly nothing new happenig exept for some my reinforcements to Rabaul[:D]

[String]

stragglers, not stranglers [:D]

[Sneer]

move subs away from enemy bases
try to stay away from PH
don't hunt conwoys - use subs for recon only - results can be great with good net of glen carring subs.
allied asw and dc is too good to go in close combat

[Przemcio231]

12/22-26/1941
Heh nothing interesting happend this days and i was a bit busy[:D] But as For now my forces are making Steady Progress.
In Burma just After Rangoon Fell my 3 Div moved N twards Mandalay and further Mitkyna i need to cut the Burma Road...
In China heavy fighting takes place in Yunen + some minor air actions ageainst AVG...
Malaya i made a succesfoul Shock attack and captured Malacca thus isolating Norther Part of Malaya now with Planes in Kuantan i will Bomb any transport send to evacuate the Brits[:D][:D][:D]
DEI nothing interesting here happening my forces are Holding N Borneo and now im Preapering to Capture Balikapapan and Tarakan...
Philipines Lingayen fell so now im holding entire N part of Luzon and im preapering to attack Clark Field[:D]
Pacific Ok here i lost a lot of subs near Pearl... and the main action is taking place near Salomons my forces are storming Rabaul but with poor effect[:@][:@][:@][:@]
Ground combat at Rabaul

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 11285 troops, 23 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 3241 troops, 23 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 3)


Japanese ground losses:
124 casualties reported
Guns lost 4

Allied ground losses:
68 casualties reported
Guns lost 1
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Lucky for me my carriers were able to intercept US surface TF wich was heading to kill my unloading transports[:D][:D][:D]
Day Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 61,88

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 25
D3A Val x 60
B5N Kate x 62

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 2 damaged
B5N Kate: 5 damaged

Allied Ships
CA Chester, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
CA Northampton, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
DD Gridley
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I need to apologize any one reading My AAR for my errors in writing im able to speak english fluently but when i write something i lose letters and such not sure why but this happens when i write in polish to[:D][:D][:D]

[Przemcio231]

Nothing new happening maybe today something new will pop up...i was able to trap about 30.000 British troops in Malaya[:)] there is no place to run from there... im now trying to fight the horrible mess on the Map[:D][:D][:D]

[Przemcio231]

12/29/1941

My Glorius Forces are closeing on Mandalay i have 3 Divisions in Burma now so i plan to cut the Allied Help to China ASAP my Base forces are movieng twards Rangon to establish an Air base there to support my Burma Campaign. In Malaya one Brigade is Landing in Mersing Base and togheter with a Brigade out of Mallaca will capture Johore Bahru... two of my divisions are tasked with the Destruction of the Allied forces in N Malaya[:D][:D][:D] On Borneo Sinkawang Fell today just after my forces begun landing there... one Brigade + some naval Bn are moving twards Tarakan i got some BB's to Bombard the Place... After i secure Borneo i will move on to Sumatra and Java... in the Salomon Theather Rabaul is Falling at last[:)][:)]

Ground combat at Rabaul

Japanese Shock attack

Attacking force 17432 troops, 78 guns, 0 vehicles

Defending force 2776 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles

Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 3)

Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 2

[Przemcio231]

12/30/1941 - 1/1/1942

The Eagles of the Emperor won a great victory for the Emperor after taking Rabaul last day i send a Nell and Zero Force there since the Airport was in a good condition and i had some Base forces there[:D][:D] + i send a CV Strike force from Truk and guess what i got Hopelsternum by suprise my brave pilot attacked his CA's harrasing my shipping...
Day Air attack on TF, near Shortlands at 63,93

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 26
D3A Val x 60
B5N Kate x 43

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 7 damaged
B5N Kate: 9 damaged

Allied Ships
CL Helena, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 7, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
DD Phelps
DD Case, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
DD Bagley
DD Farragut, Bomb hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
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Day Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 61,88

Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 17
D3A Val x 16
B5N Kate x 49

Japanese aircraft losses
D3A Val: 1 damaged
B5N Kate: 16 damaged

Allied Ships
CA Australia, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
CA Canberra, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage
CL Perth, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
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In other News my glorius forces are chaseing the Brits in Burma... in China heavy fighting around Yunan i think he try's to isolate me but it will not come to that[:D][:D][:D] and tommorow i will Invade Tarakan...

[Przemcio231]

2/1/1942

Victory in the Malaya my 2 brigades are holding Johore Bahru and one division is fighting in Alor Star another Division and additional Brigade are now moveing to Alor Star the only Bases in Brits Control are Singapure , Alor Star and a base W of Alor Star... i suppose that the Brits are low on supply as my planes from Kuantan are hitting everything that gets close to Malaya now i need to send a base force to Johore Bahru and begin a bombing campaign ageainst Sumatra[:)] becouse the bombers from Palabang are getting me crazy... becous they some times menag to hit a transport or two... In Burma and China my forces are making a steady progress. After i secure Tarakan i need to capture the Rest of Borneo and then Celebes and Timor before i will go for Java[:)]