A global war

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Axis impulse 3 Nov/Dec 42 ( impulse # 7 ) Blizzard and snow , real winter now.

The Axis forces are merely adjusting their lines, Italians are coming back from Iraq and Jordan and moving west in Egypt.

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A slow Winter turn with bad weather, Units destroyed are not very many for Nov/Dec 42.

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Nov/Dec 42 production

Germany 43 Mech, MtnDiv, 4Mil, 2AT, Ftr3, NAV3, Lnd4, 4Pilot, BBrep, NAV4, SUB2.
Italy 14 Arm, Mil, Lnd3, Pilot, CP
Japan 24 2WLord, CVL2, Ftr2, CVP, 3Pilot, 4CP, Mil, MechDiv

China 2 Gar
CW 28 Mech, Arm, Mot, Ftr. 3CVP, Lnd3, 2Pilot, CP
USA 63 2Ochit, 5CVP, 4Pilot, 2Mech, 3CV2, SUB2
Russia 25 Inf, Mtn, 2Gar, Mech, Arm, CAV 1BPsave

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Jan/Feb 43 Axis reinforcements

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Jan/Feb 43 Allies reinforcements

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Allies impulse 1 Jan/Feb 43 ( impulse # 1 ) Snow and rain.

US SUB damaged in S China Sea. SUBS did not find in Bismarck Sea.

CW land units move towards the Holdout Barcelona in Spain.

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Axis impulse 1 Jan/Feb 43 (impulse # 3 ) Snow and rain

Japan garrisons Saipan and invades in N Guinea

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Allies impulse 2 Jan/Feb 43 ( impulse # 5 ) Snow and storms.

Allies move north and east in Spain making ready for the final push there.

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Axis impulse 2 Jan/Feb 43 ( impulse # 8 ) Snow and storms

Japan stratbombed Chungking for 2 pp

Turn ended on a 2 There were no destroyed units this turn, a first for this game.

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Jan/Feb 43 production

Germany 50 2Arm, 2Inf, HQI, Mil, Gar, Mot, Ftr, Ftr3, 2Lnd3, 4Pilot.
Italy 17 Inf, Ftr, Lnd3, 2Pilot, Mech
Japan 29 Inf, Synth, CV2, CVL2, 2NAV3, 3Pilot, CVP, 2CP

China 0 2pp lost strat
CW 33 Inf, HQI, Arm, Mech, 2Ftr, Lnd3, 3Pilot, CArep
USA 65 2Ochit, Inf, Arm, Mech, ArmDiv, CV2, TRS2, 4CVP, 3Pilot
Russia 24 2Inf, Gar, Mech, 2Mot, MechDiv

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March/April 43 Axis reinforcements

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March/April 43 Allies reinforcements

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Axis win initiative for March/ April 43 impulse 1 storms and rain

Japan sinks a CW Convoy in Arabian Sea and a US convoy in the Mendocino

Germany reinforcements went primarily to the western areas in expectation of clashes across the Pyrenees into Vichy by the Allies.

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Allies impulse 1 Mar/Apr 43 ( impulse # 3 ) Storm and rain

US and CW naval action,

More troops being transported to the shores of Spain awaiting landings

Russia retakes Baku at a cost of a lost Inf,

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Axis impulse 2 Mar/Apr/43 ( impulse # 5 ) More storms and rain....

Minor moves with Germany and japan.

Italy sends a large air fleet to the W Med to try to find and sink a large CW fleet already there. They do not find.

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Allies impulse 3 Mar/Apr 43 ( impulse # 7 ) storm and rain contiunes

Cw and US units moving closer to the border with France in Spain. Cannot quite make a good atack on Barcelona until weather clears,

A large air fleet fron both the Cw and Italy still cannot close to a fight...

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Axis impulse 3 Mar/Apr 43 ( impulse # 9 ) Weather is getting a little less severs but still storm and rain.

Minor adjustments to the fronts. Itals still could not find the CW air in W Med.

Turn ends on a 2

Only 1 Russian Inf and a Persian CAV lost during this turn.

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May/Jun 43 Axis reinforcements

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May/Jun 43 Allies reinforcements

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May/Jun 43 Allies win initiative weather is Rain in Arctic

US transports busy carrying troops to Europe and marines to the Pacific.

Cw forces finally overwhelmed Barcelona