Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2026 9:39 pm
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2026 9:45 pm
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2026 3:05 am
Strategic bombing Esssen, no effect.
Rail moves: French 6-1 Lyons to Toulouse. USSR 5-3 Odessa to Lvov. CW 4-3 Mombasa to Nairobi
Land Movement: USSR Cav and Inf advance into Manchuria. Commie and Nat Chinese trying to plug the leaks. French withdraw further towards the Western Alps.
Unload transport: CW 6-2 into Malta.
Rebases: CW fighter moved to cover north UK. CW Blenheim to Malta. 2 USSR Bomber fly further East. French fighter to Bayonne.
No HQ reorg.
Weather roll 8.
Over to Axis.
Rail moves: French 6-1 Lyons to Toulouse. USSR 5-3 Odessa to Lvov. CW 4-3 Mombasa to Nairobi
Land Movement: USSR Cav and Inf advance into Manchuria. Commie and Nat Chinese trying to plug the leaks. French withdraw further towards the Western Alps.
Unload transport: CW 6-2 into Malta.
Rebases: CW fighter moved to cover north UK. CW Blenheim to Malta. 2 USSR Bomber fly further East. French fighter to Bayonne.
No HQ reorg.
Weather roll 8.
Over to Axis.
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2026 6:36 am
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2026 1:55 pm
May/Jun '40
Impulse #7 (Axis)
No declarations of war.
Land: Germany
Combined: Italy, Japan
Naval:
No Port Strikes.
Naval Air:
Germany:
FTR3 -> ItC 2-box
Italy:
FTR2 + LND3 + NAV2 -> Eastern Mediterranean 2-box
Naval Movement:
Italy:
2 TRS + 3 BB + 2 CA -> ItC 2-box - embark 2 Ge INF
Japan:
5 CP + AMPH + INF + CA -> CS
CP + 2 TRS + CA -> CS - embark INF + MIL
Italy search in the Eastern Mediterranean, and Axis add 2 NAV to the 2-box. Will CW add their LND3 to the sea area?
Impulse #7 (Axis)
No declarations of war.
Land: Germany
Combined: Italy, Japan
Naval:
No Port Strikes.
Naval Air:
Germany:
FTR3 -> ItC 2-box
Italy:
FTR2 + LND3 + NAV2 -> Eastern Mediterranean 2-box
Naval Movement:
Italy:
2 TRS + 3 BB + 2 CA -> ItC 2-box - embark 2 Ge INF
Japan:
5 CP + AMPH + INF + CA -> CS
CP + 2 TRS + CA -> CS - embark INF + MIL
Italy search in the Eastern Mediterranean, and Axis add 2 NAV to the 2-box. Will CW add their LND3 to the sea area?
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Mon Jan 26, 2026 5:32 pm
No additional air support.Orm wrote: Mon Jan 26, 2026 1:55 pm Italy search in the Eastern Mediterranean, and Axis add 2 NAV to the 2-box. Will CW add their LND3 to the sea area?
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2026 7:25 am
May/Jun '40
Impulse #7 (Axis)
No contact in the Eastern Mediterranean (9-7).
Impulse #7 (Axis)
No contact in the Eastern Mediterranean (9-7).
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2026 6:53 pm
May/Jun '40
Impulse #7 (Axis)
No strategic bombing. No ground strikes.
Rail Movement:
Japan:
GARR Wuhan -> Tsitsihar
Germany:
INF Div Paris -> Leghorn
INF Paris -> La Spezia
Land Movement:
Italy:
INF C Kenya -> W Kenya
INF -> Tirana
Japan:
INF -> SE Ichang
MIL -> NW Kweilin
MIL -> 86,140 in Chihkiang area
Germany:
Vichy, La Rochelle, and St-Nazaire, are liberated.
The German panzers withdraw to the north bank of Loire.
PARA -> SW Taranto
INF -> Leghorn
Debark:
Germany:
2 INF -> Albania
Air Rebase:
Germany:
LND3 Belgium -> Syracuse
FTR2 NE France -> Rome
LND2 Antwerp -> Saarbrucken
Japan:
FTR2 Chefoo - NW Changchun
NAV2 Sian area -> NE China
FTR2 SW Changsha -> Canton
FTR2 Kweilin -> Changsha
No reorganization.
Impulse #7 (Axis)
No strategic bombing. No ground strikes.
Rail Movement:
Japan:
GARR Wuhan -> Tsitsihar
Germany:
INF Div Paris -> Leghorn
INF Paris -> La Spezia
Land Movement:
Italy:
INF C Kenya -> W Kenya
INF -> Tirana
Japan:
INF -> SE Ichang
MIL -> NW Kweilin
MIL -> 86,140 in Chihkiang area
Germany:
Vichy, La Rochelle, and St-Nazaire, are liberated.
The German panzers withdraw to the north bank of Loire.
PARA -> SW Taranto
INF -> Leghorn
Debark:
Germany:
2 INF -> Albania
Air Rebase:
Germany:
LND3 Belgium -> Syracuse
FTR2 NE France -> Rome
LND2 Antwerp -> Saarbrucken
Japan:
FTR2 Chefoo - NW Changchun
NAV2 Sian area -> NE China
FTR2 SW Changsha -> Canton
FTR2 Kweilin -> Changsha
No reorganization.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2026 6:56 pm
Turn continues on a 8 81 to end).
Back to Allies.
5thJMPBJ 043 MJ 40 Allied 8
Back to Allies.
5thJMPBJ 043 MJ 40 Allied 8
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2026 6:59 pm
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2026 8:31 am
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2026 8:31 am
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2026 8:32 am
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2026 9:56 am
May/Jun '40
Impulse #8 (Allies)
Declarations of war: None
Land: China, USSR
Combined: US
Naval: France, CW
No Port Strikes.
Naval Air: French fighter and Nav to 1 box Italian Coast
Naval Movement: Queens moved from Liverpool into Plymouth, loaded the 5-3 London Militia and continued into CSV where it can be intercepted by Italian Subs. Decision required?
Impulse #8 (Allies)
Declarations of war: None
Land: China, USSR
Combined: US
Naval: France, CW
No Port Strikes.
Naval Air: French fighter and Nav to 1 box Italian Coast
Naval Movement: Queens moved from Liverpool into Plymouth, loaded the 5-3 London Militia and continued into CSV where it can be intercepted by Italian Subs. Decision required?
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2026 10:02 am
No intercept. Thank you.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2026 10:20 am
May/Jun '40 Cont'
Naval Movement Cont': Added french and CW ships to 1 box of EM. Too many other moves to log.
Allies will be searching Italian Coast. Allies not adding any additional air support. Axis He112 only air support available that can reach 1 box. Doubt it will fly but I must ask?
Axis will have a decision to search EM when it's there turn.
Allied search:
Naval Movement Cont': Added french and CW ships to 1 box of EM. Too many other moves to log.
Allies will be searching Italian Coast. Allies not adding any additional air support. Axis He112 only air support available that can reach 1 box. Doubt it will fly but I must ask?
Axis will have a decision to search EM when it's there turn.
Allied search:
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