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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Tue Feb 03, 2026 7:55 pm
by Majorball68
Was kind of hoping those brave souls in the East Med might survive at least one impulse as they did have an important role to play.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 6:50 am
by Majorball68
July/August '40
Impulse #3 (Allies)
Declarations of war: None
Land: China, USSR
Combined: US, CW
Naval: France
Pass:
Port Strikes: None
Naval Air: None
Naval Movement:
CV TF from Gibraltar enters WM, intercept?
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 7:27 am
by GeneralAdvance
Yes, intercept.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 8:12 am
by Majorball68
July/August '40
Impulse #3 (Allies) Cont'
Naval Movement: Gibraltar CV TF was intercepted with a 1 and stops in WM 4 box. The only other CW naval move of note was the CP to 0 box of WM.
Axis may initiate a search?
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 8:44 am
by GeneralAdvance
Yes, search
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 8:54 am
by Majorball68
Allies not flying any air support. Fly air support, commit subs?
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 8:56 am
by GeneralAdvance
No air, commit subs thanks
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 9:13 am
by Majorball68
July/August '40
Impulse #3 (Allies) Cont'
Both find WM, Axis 3 and Allies 4. Defaulted to surface combat and direct to damage. Choices were obvious.
Continuing with turn.
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 10:50 am
by Majorball68
July/August '40
Impulse #3 (Allies) Cont'
No Strategic bombing or ground strikes.
Rail: USSR 85mm to Blagovyeshchensk.
Movement: Manchuria and China pretty obvious. In Sudan captured Italian rations & wine head north along with CW 5-4 inf.
Air Transport: Harrow transport 1-4 inf to Uganda captial to head off Italian advance.
Air rebase: Sutherland and Blenheim move from Gibraltar to Malta. CW fighter in UK moves south.
Over to Axis.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:10 am
by GeneralAdvance
Both Germany and Italy declare war on Greece.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:34 am
by Orm
Will you send us a new save with the Greek units placed?
Or should we roll US entry and place them on your instructions?
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:34 am
by Orm
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Picture from Jul/Aug '40 Impulse #4 (Axis) - DOW
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 5:24 pm
by Majorball68
Orm wrote: Wed Feb 04, 2026 11:34 am
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Picture from Jul/Aug '40 Impulse #4 (Axis) - DOW
I would have if I hadn't gone to bed
Post me a screenshot of of Greece and the units available and I will give instructions as I won't be able to do anything until after work otherwise.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 6:42 pm
by peskpesk
Greece Forces
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MIL 3-2 Athens as Reinforcments.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 6:52 pm
by Majorball68
Greek setup.
Inf and all naval units in Athens.
Mountain unit in the mountain hex between Patras and Kalamai.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 9:10 pm
by GeneralAdvance
Which country does Greece align to?
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2026 9:14 pm
by Majorball68
Align Greece to CW.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2026 4:25 pm
by Orm
There is no US reaction for the double DOW on Greece (6,6).
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Picture from Jul/Aug '40 Impulse #4 (Axis) - DOW: Align minor country
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Thu Feb 05, 2026 4:33 pm
by Orm
Japan aligns Siam, and USA reacts negatively (3).
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2026 1:32 pm
by Orm
Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #4 (Axis)
Land: Japan
Combined: Germany, Italy
Naval:
Italy port strikes the Greek fleet in Athens.
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