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CW declines

Goring is embarassed, not a single hit

Rail moves

JP none
IT DIV Cagliari to Olbia
GER 2 DIV in Denmark, 1 to Essen 1 to Genoa

Land Moves

JP Shuffles units in China

IT has Libyan TER retreat behind the defenses of Tripoli

GER Land moves

In the West more units move to the frontier

In the East units concentrate on Lodz, overruning Polish FTR2 in the process

IT Debarks MOT to Cagliara

Only 1 Axis Land Attack

Lodz, with HQ support +10.5

No reason for Blitz that I see

Fractional was good

Attack roll was good

Lodz falls

Air Rebases

GER
Rebases a FTR2 to the West

IT
Rebases LND3 from Genoa to Frankfurt

JP
Repositions AC in China
CVP3 is loaded onto Soryu

Balbo Reorgs GER DIV

Axis impulse complete

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3.

DOW – none. Special Actions – none.
Actions – USSR – combine, China – land, CW – naval, France – naval, USA – combine.

Naval Air – none.

Naval Move. Intercept Decision.
(1) RN Queens. Liverpool -> Bay of Biscay -> Cardiff, UK (embarks UK II inf) -> Bay of Biscay -> North Sea.
(2) Intercept? If so, flip which unit?

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3.

Naval Move. Intercept Decision.

[AXIS]Yes please. Flip Ftr.

(1) Interception of Commonwealth's units in North Sea succeeded. Search # = 3. Die mod = 1.  Die roll = 1.
(2) Queens w/7-3 inf stop, North Sea[1].

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3. Naval Move.

USA.
(1/3) CP. Legaspi, PHI -> South China Sea[0]
(2/3) Sub Gp. San Diego -> Polynesia[0]
(3/3) Sub Gp. San Deigo -> Clarion[0]

CW.
(1) 3 CPs -> Bay of Biscay to handle the 3 CW Lend Lease BPs to France.
(2) Existing CP chain used to send traded CAN OIL to France.
(3) NED & DEN CP chain established to move Dutch RP at Paramaribo to UK factory (MOA -> CVB -> CSV -> BOB).

BOA Threats. BOA Risk Assessments.
U-boat & Sub. U-boat, Sub & KM Surface Raiders.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3. Naval Move. RN & French.

Baltic, North Sea, Faeroes Gap & Bay of Biscay.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3. Naval Move. RN & French.

Med.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3. Naval Move. RN & French.

CSV & North Atlantic.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3. Naval Move. RN & French.

Cape Verde Basin. Gulf of Guinea. Brazilian Coast.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3. Naval Move. RN & French.

Mouths of the Amazon. East Coast. Tasman Sea.
RN TRS Gp moves into and picks up AUS Sydney MIL. Arabian Sea.
3 NED CPs move from NEI to Arabian Sea.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3. Naval Search.

Baltic Sea.
10/5/24, 7:52 AM - [ALLIED] Naval Search. Baltic. French Sub Gp[3] flips to search. No air in range to react (either side). French commit subs.
10/5/24, 7:55 AM - [ALLIED] The searches in Baltic Sea were unsuccessful. No naval combat occurs. Axis roll was 7. Allied roll was 5.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #3. Naval Search.

Italian Coast. Round 1.
10/5/24, 7:57 AM - [ALLIED] Naval Search. Italian Coast. RN flips CA Hawkins[3] to search.
10/5/24, 7:57 AM - [ALLIED] Scratch that. RN flips CA Canberra[3] not Hawkins.
10/5/24, 7:58 AM - [ALLIED] Only Italy in range to react.
10/5/24, 7:58 AM - [ALLIED] <Media omitted>
10/5/24, 7:58 AM - [ALLIED] React?
10/5/24, 7:58 AM - [AXIS]: No thanks
10/5/24, 7:59 AM - [ALLIED] Copy.
10/5/24, 7:59 AM - [ALLIED] RN commits both sub Gps.
10/5/24, 8:01 AM - [ALLIED] Only the search by the Allied side in Italian Coast was successful. Axis rolled 9; Allied rolled 4.
10/5/24, 8:04 AM - [ALLIED] RN[4] find, elect to fight ITA RM[2], which gives them 7 SPs.
10/5/24, 8:06 AM - [ALLIED] RN uses 4 SPs to choose a surface and the remaining 3 SPs to place D on Italian TRS Gp.
10/5/24, 8:10 AM - [ALLIED] <Media omitted>
10/5/24, 8:10 AM - [ALLIED] TRS Gp damaged. Your choice for the remaining D, A.
10/5/24, 8:11 AM - [AXIS]: D on Gorizia A on TRS
10/5/24, 8:14 AM - [ALLIED] <Media omitted>
10/5/24, 8:15 AM - [ALLIED] Gorizia (made damage check), damaged TRS both aborted.
10/5/24, 8:15 AM - [AXIS]: Axis stay
10/5/24, 8:15 AM - [ALLIED] Copy
10/5/24, 8:17 AM - [ALLIED] RN Risk Resolution (2D,A). (1) D vs CA Hawkins, (2) D vs CA Effingham.
10/5/24, 8:20 AM - [ALLIED] Hawkins made damage check and is aborted. Effingham did not and is damaged. Remaining A on (damaged) Effingham(2-5-8).
10/5/24, 8:21 AM - [ALLIED] <Media omitted>
10/5/24, 8:22 AM - [ALLIED] Allies also stay.