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

[GeneralAdvance]

Paris thanks

[warspite1]

Jul/Aug 1940
Impulse: 1 (Axis)

Ground Strike:

These will be thrown in strict order of the program.

3 throws for 54,31
6 throws for 55,31 (if any are unused then the unused are discounted and the last 3 are used for Metz)
3 throws for Metz

[warspite1]

Jul/Aug 1940
Impulse: 1 (Axis)

Rail Movement: None
Land Movement:
Japan

There is some movement of units in Japan and a MIL moves south in northern China

Germany and Italy

Apart from some small movement in East Africa, the main movement is concentrated in France

[warspite1]

Jul/Aug 1940
Impulse: 1 (Axis)

One 38:15 (2:1) attack is announced on 55,31 At least +3 (disorganised) plus the Germans have two MECH and two ARM

Do the French want HQ Support?

[GeneralAdvance]

No thanks

[warspite1]

The Germans bring in two bombers totalling 6 points. Aircraft available are a 4 and two 3 fighters (France has two) plus one bomber (see previous picture).

[GeneralAdvance]

FTR2 Paris intercepts and goes for bombers, returns to Paris

[warspite1]

Jul/Aug 1940
Impulse: 1 (Axis)

Allies - 18 (DXPX) Yet another fighter and yet another pilot destroyed [:D]
Axis - 7 (DA) The French fighter is aborted

[warspite1]

Jul/Aug 1940
Impulse: 1 (Axis)

2:1 +5 Blitz table - I take it the ART is saved? Unit retreats

[GeneralAdvance]

Correct

[warspite1]

Jul/Aug 1940
Impulse: 1 (Axis)

Rebase:
Italy

A fighter moves forward in France

Reorganisation: None

[Orm]

Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #2 (Allies)

No declarations of war.

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

No port strikes. No naval air.

Naval Moves:

USA:
One TRS ship one GARR from San Diego to Midway.

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

Liverpool
CL Naiad -> BoB 4-Box
CL Delhi->North Atlantic 3-box

Gibraltar:
CA Devoncshire,Dorsetshire,CL Ceres,CL Carlisle > CsV 4-Box
CL Cairo,CL Capetown-> CsV 0-Box
BB Renown Bob->3-Box

Halifax:
CVL->North Atlantic 0-box
CL Durban,CL Despatch,CA Berwick->North Atlantic 3-box
CL Penelope,CL Danae >North Atlantic 1-box

Plymouth:
CVL-Hermes ,CA Terror,CA Erebus -> BoB 0-Box
CVL Eagel -> Csv 0-Box
CL Newcastle,CL Calcutta,CL Dragon,CL Bonaventure-> BoB 4-Box
3xBB,CA Fiji->North Sea 3-box

Cape Town:
CA Cornwall+Liner loads MIL-> Red Sea 0-Box,
CA Cumberland+TRS loads FTR2 -> Arabian Sea 0-Box

Port Said
CA Manchester BY Asamara load INF Div and returns to Port Said

Freetown
2x CP-> BoB 0-Box

Liverpool
2x CP-> BoB 0-Box

Colombo
1 CP-> Bay of Bengal

No strategic bombing.

Ground Strike:
CW
Lnd2 49,29(E London)->Reims

Germany has two FTR3 available to intercept the British bomber. Any takers? (CW has nothing to send up to assist the bomber)

[warspite1]

The 4-strength Me-110 flies and returns from whence if it survives please

[Orm]

The German fighter unfortunately does what it is supposed to do. The British bomber is lost, along with its crew.

[Orm]

Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #2 (Allies)

Rail Movement:
USSR:
CAV Div (Irkutsk) -> Perm

Land Movement:

USSR:
INF Div (Leningrad) -> 38,51
ARM + CAV (Novgorod) -> 35,55
INF (23,53) -> 24,52
INF (Murmansk) -> 22,53

China (Com):
-

France:
Bilotte 59, 30 -> 56, 31
5-3 MIL 56, 32 -> 59, 30
6-6 MECH Rouen -> 56, 32
2-3 A-A Vichy -> 56, 32
Georges 56, 31 -> Paris
5-4 INF Vichy -> 55, 30
3-2 A-A Paris -> 56 ,31
4-3 MIL 59, 29 -> 59, 28
3-5 CAV 59, 28 -> 59, 29
4-3 INF 58, 26 -> 58, 27
3-3 INF 61, 25 -> Bordeaux

China (Nat):
The Nationalists advance and re-occupy the Hengyang-Changsha railway.

Air Rebase:

CW:
FTR2 Arabian Sea->Aden
FTR2 London-> 52,31(E Lille)

France:
FTR3 Vichy -> 57, 31
LND3 58, 29 -> Vichy

Reorganization:
France:
Georges -> INF + A-T + ART
Bilotte -> FTR2 (D520S) Paris

[Orm]

Mostly fine weather. Mostly.

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Picture from Jul/Aug '40 Impulse #3 (Axis) - DOW

[Orm]

Finland protest the Soviet troop build-up along the Finnish border...

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Picture from Jul/Aug '40 Impulse #3 (Axis) - DOW

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Picture from Jul/Aug '40 Impulse #3 (Axis) - DOW