My Historical Global War AAR

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July/August 1945. Allied #1. USSR. Southern (Caspian Sea) Front.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. The Eastern Front. Army Group Center. Manstein's HQ.

The Germans choose a land and play an O-chit with Manstein.

The Luftwaffe will fly four ground strike and one ground support mission in support of Army Group Center this impulse. Army Group Center will target four hexes for land combat, two of which were subjects of two of the four ground strikes.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. USSR[41,85]. Ground Strike.

The Luftwaffe has been flying unopposed so long in Russia that they were surprised to meet any fighter resistance. Soviet fighters forced the attacking Luftwaffe fighter unit to abort this mission.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. USSR[37,83]. Ground Strike.

The second of four ground strikes is unopposed and is partially successful. One of two defenders is dis-organized.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. USSR[37,83]. Land Combat.

The following land combat destroys both Soviet units and achieves a breakthrough.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. USSR[40,85]. Ground Strike.

The third of four ground strikes is successfully. It dis-organizes and elite Soviet infantry army in the second defense line. This hex (units) is NOT one of the four land combats this impulse.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. USSR[42,85]. Ground Strike.

The fourth and final ground strike is a complete success and manages to dis-organize both defending units.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. USSR[42,85]. Land Combat.

What should have been two more destroyed Soviet ground units is only one when the Germans roll a "1" in the following land combat. Two upsides are the surviving defender was shattered (just as good as destroyed as this is the last turn of the game) and the attacking German units stay organized.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. USSR[45,85]. Ground Support.

The third of four hexes targeted for land combat by Army Group Center gets 7 factors of ground support from the Luftwaffe.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. USSR[45,85]. Land Combat.

The following land combat manages to destroy the Soviet defender, but the German attackers are dis-organized in the process.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. USSR[40,84]. Land Combat.

The fourth and final land combat by Army Group Center this impulse is a complete success.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group Center. Re-org. Manstein.

The axis ground units dis-organized in one of the four attacks are reorganized along with a Luftwaffe bomber unit by Manstein.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. The Eastern Front. Army Group Center.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. The Eastern Front. Army Group South.

Army Group South is also fired up and launches two land combats.

July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group South. USSR[54,77]. Land Combat

The first of two land combats is a complete success.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group South. USSR[56,76]. Land Combat

The second land combat is no. While not a defeat by forcing the Soviet defender to retreat, it results in the loss of an Italian mot corps and dis-organizes the remaining attackers.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. Army Group South. Re-org. Von Leeb.

Von Leeb is able to re-organize two of the three German units dis-organized by the land combat.

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July/August 1945. Axis #2. The Eastern Front. Army Group South.

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July/August 1945. Allied #3. Weather.

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July/August 1945. Allied #3. Japan. Nimitz and Blamey. O-Chits.

The US and CW both take a land with O-chits and Nimitz and Blamey respectively. The allies in Japan conduct three ground strikes, one ground support and four land combats.

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July/August 1945. Allied #3. Kobe, Japan. Ground Strike.

Unsuccessful.