Perpetual Desolation - HLYA (German) vs a Soviet Player

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Turn 5

Going on down the line from the north I keep a continous line to impede any Soviet penetration.

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Turn 5

SW of VL


FBD going northeast that is circled. Independent RAD's slowing advancing RR to the east 1 hex at a time to have 2 dual tracks running to Leningrad.

Advancing at Infantry speed

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Turn 5

Minsk

Advancing "Infantry style"

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Turn 5

SE of Minsk in swamp

Looks like I am going to get an Airborne brigade with Inf and Cav . I will take it, eventually.

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Turn 5

West of Kiev

Moving ahead at Infantry pace.

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Turn 5

SW and South of Kiev

Infantry pace for the win!!!! All the time keeping a continous front to impede any type of infiltration.

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South

Picture speaks for itself. 10 units and 2 HQ's in pockets.

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Turn 5

There were "no" Soviet units where the two yellow stars were. Made the encirclement much easier.

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Turn 5

Battle at Kherson

My rested units attacked Kherson.

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Turn 5

40,000 foot view of the front of added territory to the Reich! (at infantry pace!)

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Turn 5

Railhead in the North, 1 hex from frontline.

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Railhead at Minsk going North

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Railhead in the south

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Turn 5

Ground Loses


260,036 Soviets lost this turn (190,000 captured)

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Turn 5

Air Losses


68 for 503 Soviets (41 were OPS loses - this will go down when the supply start stabalizing and distance isn't a factor)

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Turn 5

OOB

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Turn 5

Conclusion

Not a bad turn and see what evil the Soviets will bring in their turn.

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Turn 6

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Turn 5


Pocket did not hold and phoning a friend to come help close it.

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Turn 6

Pocket opened by Khorun of all people. Sheesssssh. BUT I love it when these happen. I get more free units that I would otherwise be chasing all over the map. Whenever the Soviets attack if they are not densly populated in 41 it is a bonus to the Germans.

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