By the Numbers: Another Solo Global War AAR

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Turn 7. Sep/Oct 1940. Economic Reports.

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Turn 7. Sep/Oct 1940. Production Spiral. Axis.

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Turn 7. Sep/Oct 1940. Production Spiral. Allied.

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Turn 7. Sep/Oct 1940. Global Map. Control.

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Turn 7. Sep/Oct 1940. Global Map. Units.

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Turn 7. Sep/Oct 1940. Global Map. Active Axis.

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Turn 7. Sep/Oct 1940. Global Map. Active Allied.

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Turn 7. Sep/Oct 1940. Global Map. Victory Totals.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. Resource Lending/Grants.

1. The US increases their oil grants to Great Britain from 2 to 3.
2. Great Britain use these grants to build up the North America strategic oil reserves. That is, the grants are being saved to Canada.
3. No change is made to Germany's grant of 3 non-oil resources to Italy.
4. Also, Free France continues to off their 1 non-oil resource to Great Britain.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. Weather, Actions, Combat Logs Tally, Events.

Initiative.
1. Allies have a +1 advantage and the axis win ties.
2. The axis win the first roll 8 to 7.
3. The allies do not request a re-roll and the axis elect to move second.

Weather.
1. Winter storms hit Europe after an unseasonably mild fall (i.e., fine weather impulses).

Turn Summary
1. This turn is a short one with only 3 impulses.
2. Even though the axis only got the 1 impulse they use it to invade and conquer Yugoslavia and align Romania.
3. 4 theaters were active with a combined 11 combats logged (3 naval, 5 air, 3 land).

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. The Balkans. Combat Logs.

Axis #4.
1. Romania joins the Germans and enters the war. Token reaction by the US.
2. The Nazi's invade Yugoslavia. No reactions by the US.
3. Even during snow, the Luftwaffe relentless pounds Yugoslavian units in Belgrade.
4. Joint German and Italian assault captures Zagreb.
5. Joint German and Romania assault manages to captured Belgrade.
6. Yugoslavian government and army collapse before Great Britain can lift a finger to help.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. The Balkan.

End of Turn.
1. Yugoslavia formally surrenders to Germany.
2. Another nation falls and another puppet government installed by Germany.
3. The small Yugoslavian navy does manage to escape and join up with the RN based in Gibraltar.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. MTO (Med Theater of Operations). Combat Logs.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. North Africa. Combat Logs.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. End of Turn. Med. North Africa.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. End of Turn. Eastern Europe.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. China. Combat Logs.

Axis #4.
1. Umezu is able to dislodge and destroy the CCP partisan that disrupted coal production from northern China.
2. Japanese bombers manage to knock out 1 PP of Chinese war production.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. End of Turn. China.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. Destroyed/Repair.

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Turn 8. Nov/Dec 1940. CP Loss Summary.