Rematch of the Centrury - Sweden (Allies) vs England (Axis)

[Orm]

Mar/Apr '40
Impulse #9 (Allies)

No rebases. No reorganization.

[Orm]

Turn continues on a roll of 8 (3 or less to end).

The rainy weather continues.

[AllenK]

M/A 40 Axis 11

No DoW or alignments.

LAnd: Germany, Japan.
Combined: Italy

Italy sends BB, 2 CA and Trans to East Med 1 box and loads HQ Balbo.

Nothing until land movement.

Japan moves a couple of units in South China.

[AllenK]

Germany moves 6:4 INF one hex NE towards Lyon.

Italian forces retreat from the outskirts of Alex'.

Germany ATR's PARA to hex 57,34 and lands the Ju-52 in that hex.

Japan rebases a FTR on the mainland to Yokohama.

Turn ends on a 5.

[Orm]

No partisans.

Garrison was tested in China, and in NEI.

[Orm]

US draw one entry marker and placed it in the Japanese pool.

US then selected to give destroyers to CW. One marker moved to the Japanese tension pool (7 rolled).

[Orm]

Units destroyed during M/A 40.

[Orm]

How will Germany place their pact markers?

[warspite1]

Both to defence please.

[warspite1]

Mar/Apr 1940
Impulse: End of Turn Shenanigans (Germany)

Neutrality Pact:
2 x defensive please


Oil Situation:
2 x Oil from the USSR (both to Production)
2 x Oil from Romania (both saved in Lodz)
1 x Oil from Germany (to Italy)
1 x Oil from Austria (save in Lodz)

10 x Oil last turn so should be 13 less what is required to reorganise
15 Build Points (incl. 1 saved)

Stay at Sea:

None except convoys

Return to Base:

N/a

Oil Reorganisation:

All reorganised (except the HS123 and the Ju-52) for 2.4 Oil - use Berlin oil (2 Oil).

Breakdown:

None

Production:

3 x PIL
1 x FTR (2)
1 x FTR (3)
2 x MIL

Factory Destruction:

None

Reinforcement:

Germany assigns the two stukas and the best Ju-88A1
Karlsruhe: 6-factor Stuka and Ju-88
Cologne: 5-factor Stuka

Trade Agreement:
To Italy (no change)
1 x Resource (1 x Oil)
3 x Build Points

Memo Item:

11 x Oil (5 x Berlin, 3 x Warsaw, 3 x Lodz)
0 x Saved BP (Berlin)
0 x Pilots


If we have the need/opportunity we will request a re-roll and we will go first if we get the chance.

[AllenK]

M/A 40 EoT Japan and Italy

Production
Italy - Send one of the Rumanian trade oils to production Save the other. Should give 7 BP's.
Japan - Send one of the DEI oils to production in Nagoya. Save the other. Should give 14 BP's.

Stay at Sea/RTB
Italy - 2 CA's in Italian Coast 3-box stay. NAV in 4 box to Sicily (73,37). Ships in East Med to La Spezia. SM.79 to Sicily (75,40). Z.501 to Sicily (74,39).

Japan - Ca/CL's to stay at sea. Send 2 4-4 TRANS to Osaka and 4-3 TRANS to Nagoya.

Oil Use

Italy - Reorg all except CL Colleoni for 1 oil.
Japan - Reorg all for 1 point. Use oil in Nagoya.

No breakdowns.

Italy scraps destroyed FTR.

Production

Italy - FTR-2, Pilot, TERR, Repair sub.
Japan - FTR-2, Pilot x2, INF, Sub 2nd, C 1st, CP x2.

Reinforcements

Italy - Pilot to C.200. Place in Turin along with INF. Naval units to LA Spezia. TERR?

Japan - A6M2 to Osaka. CL to Nagoya.

[Orm]

ORIGINAL: warspite1

If we have the need/opportunity we will request a re-roll and we will go first if we get the chance.

Fun. Then we will see a re-roll regardless of result. [:)]

Edit: The initiative is on Allies +1 so only the Allied side can demand a re-roll.

[Orm]

ORIGINAL: warspite1

Production:

3 x PIL
1 x FTR (2)
1 x FTR (3)
2 x MIL

The two MIL were Bremen, and Stettin.

[Orm]

ORIGINAL: AllenK

Reinforcements

Italy - Pilot to C.200. Place in Turin along with INF. Naval units to LA Spezia. TERR?

The TERR was from French Somaliland and was forced to be placed next to Djibouti.

[Orm]

Placed the Japanese CP in Fukuoka.

[Orm]

Allies end of turn:

USSR place the pact marker in the offensive pool.

Preliminary planning:
CW - 22 production points - 18 BPs.
France - 10 production points - 13 BPs.
USA - 40 production points - 11 BPs.
USSR - 25 production points - 15 BPs
China - 6 production points - 7 BPs.

Stay at sea:
The following units stay at sea.

CW:
Stay at Sea

All CP
W-Med 4-Box
North Sea 3-Box
North Atlantic 4-Box,1-Box
CSV 4-Box,1-Box
BOB 4-Box,1-Box

France:
CPs
BB Provence CsV

USA:
All CPs

USSR:
CPs

Return to Base:

France:
BB Bretagne CsV -> Bordeaux
CP South China Sea -> Port Moresby

CW:
North Sea 2-Box->Plymouth
Nort Atlantic 0-Box-> Halifax
CSV 0-Box-> Gibraltar
BOB 0-Box-> Plymouth
Red Sea 0-Box->Cape Town

USA:
SUB -> Manila

USSR:
SUB -> Vladivostok

Use Oil:

USSR:
All units are reorganized for 0 oil (0.1).

CW:
All units are reorganized for 4 oil (3.9).

France:
All units, except 2 x CP, are reorganized for 1 oil (1.45).

USA:
All units, except 1 x BB, are reorganized for 0 oil (0.2).

China:
All units are reorganized for 0 oil (0.0).

Breakdown:
-

Prod plan Final:
zzzz

Scrap: -

Production:
China (7):
CAV
GARR
INF

CW (18):
CVP
INF
MIL
2xFTR2
TRS face up(3)
CV face up(2)
CL face up(0)
PIL
CP

France (13):
3 MIL
2 FTR2
1 PIL
Save 1 BP in Paris

USA (11):
GARR
CVP1
Pilot
TRS (1st)
BB (1st)
CL (1st)
CP

USSR (15):
INF
Ski Div
HQI
MECH

Factory Destruction:
-

Reinforcements:

Germany:
MIL -> Breslau

Japan:
MIL -> Nagoya
MIL -> Fukuoka

See Axis EoT posts for all other reinforcements

CW:
CP,2xCL,CV Plymouth
CVP Gladiator CV Plymouth else Bristol
INF Cape Town

France:
Assign FTR2 + 2-3 A-T -> Metz
5-2 MIL + 6-1 GARR + 3-2 A-T -> Paris
4-3 MIL -> Lyons
MIL -> 56, 33
6-6 MECH + 6-3 INF -> Vichy

USA:
GARR -> San Diego

China (Nat):
CAV -> Changsha

China (Com):
GARR -> Sian
CAV -> Yenan

USSR:
INF -> Novgorod
INF -> Leningrad
CA -> Archangel

Voluntary Resource Lending:
CW -> France: 2 resources
France -> CW 1 B

[Orm]

Allies win the initiative and go first. (Axis roll 5 while Allies roll 9)

[Orm]

The new weather. (3 rolled)

[Orm]

May/Jun '40
Impulse #1 (Allies)

No declarations of war.

Land: France, China
Combined: USA, USSR
Naval: CW

No port strikes. No naval air.

Naval Movement:

USA:
TRS with GARR -> Polynesia

CW:
BoB 3-Box->Bob 1-Box
CSV 3-Box->CSV 1-Box
North Atlantic 3-Box-> 1-Box

Gibraltar:
CA Edingburgh,CA Liverpool,CL Curlew > CsV 4-Box
CL Enterprise,CL Cairo,CL Capetown-> CsV 0-Box
CA Cornwall+TRS loads MEC->Red Sea 0-Box
Sub -> Italian Cost 3-Box

Halifax:
CVL->North Atlantic 0-box
CL Axa,CL Neptune->North Atlantic 4-box
CL Auroa,CL Dauntless>North Atlantic 1-box

Plymouth:
CL Orion,CL Emerald,CA Exeter-> BoB 4-Box
3xBB,CA Glassgow->North Sea 3-box

Cape Town:
CA Kent +Liner loads INF -> Red Sea 0-Box,

CW begins searching for Italian merchant ships along the Italian Coast. Will Italy send any air to the sea area?

[Orm]

Submarine HNLMS O 21 leave Gibraltar for her patrol along the Italian coast.