The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Picture from Jul/Aug '40 Impulse #8 (Axis) - DOW
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)
No declarations of war.
Land: Germany, Japan
Combined:
Naval: Italy
No Port Strikes. No Naval Air.
Naval Movement summary:
Italy:
3 CA -> East Med 4-box - embark Ge INF Div from Athens
BB + CA + CP -> East Med 0-box
CP -> It.C 0-box
Assumed that the SUB in the Italian Coast does not intercept.
No Axis searches.
Impulse #8 (Axis)
No declarations of war.
Land: Germany, Japan
Combined:
Naval: Italy
No Port Strikes. No Naval Air.
Naval Movement summary:
Italy:
3 CA -> East Med 4-box - embark Ge INF Div from Athens
BB + CA + CP -> East Med 0-box
CP -> It.C 0-box
Assumed that the SUB in the Italian Coast does not intercept.
No Axis searches.
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)
Allies may search in two sea areas. Will they do so? Non-phasing Combat - Choose Sea Area
Impulse #8 (Axis)
Allies may search in two sea areas. Will they do so? Non-phasing Combat - Choose Sea Area
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
No Allied searches.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)
Strategic Bombing:
Germany:
LND3 -> London
Germany has 2 FTR2 available.
Will CW intercept the raid?
Impulse #8 (Axis)
Strategic Bombing:
Germany:
LND3 -> London
Germany has 2 FTR2 available.
Will CW intercept the raid?
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Intercept with fighter next to Coventry.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Germany counters with one fighter.
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Destroy the German bomber or fighter?
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Bomber for AX.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Germany aborts, and lost, the air combat over London.
Where will the victorious CW fighter land?
Where will the victorious CW fighter land?
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)
No ground strikes.
Rail Movement:
Germany:
ART + MIL + INF West Front -> East Front
Japan:
AT Changsha -> Kirin
Land Movement:
Germany:
Several units moving eastwards in France, and Germany.
Minor adjustments in Greece.
Japan:
Minor adjustments in China.
Minor retreat in Manchuria.
Debark:
Japan:
MIL -> Canton
GARR -> Tientsin
Germany invades Cyprus, and the attack is automatic.
Impulse #8 (Axis)
No ground strikes.
Rail Movement:
Germany:
ART + MIL + INF West Front -> East Front
Japan:
AT Changsha -> Kirin
Land Movement:
Germany:
Several units moving eastwards in France, and Germany.
Minor adjustments in Greece.
Japan:
Minor adjustments in China.
Minor retreat in Manchuria.
Debark:
Japan:
MIL -> Canton
GARR -> Tientsin
Germany invades Cyprus, and the attack is automatic.
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Jul/Aug '40
Impulse #8 (Axis)
Japan:
Air Rebase:
Japan:
LND2 N China -> NE China
Germany:
FTR2 Greece -> Sicily
LND2 N It -> Reggio
LND2 W Germany -> E Germany
Italy:
LND3 Sicily -> Athens
ATR3 Salerno -> Athens
No reorganization.
Impulse #8 (Axis)
Japan:
Air Rebase:
Japan:
LND2 N China -> NE China
Germany:
FTR2 Greece -> Sicily
LND2 N It -> Reggio
LND2 W Germany -> E Germany
Italy:
LND3 Sicily -> Athens
ATR3 Salerno -> Athens
No reorganization.
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Back to Allies.
5thJMPBJ 055 JA 40 Allied 9
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Picture from Jul/Aug '40 Impulse #9 (Allies) - DOW
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
July/August '40
Impulse #9 (Allies)
Declarations of war: None
Land: China, USSR
Combined: CW, France
Naval:
Pass: US
Port Strikes: None
Naval Air: None
Naval Movement: CW CP leaves WM. CW CA CVB down to 1 box.
Allies searching East Coast. No extra support for ether side.
Impulse #9 (Allies)
Declarations of war: None
Land: China, USSR
Combined: CW, France
Naval:
Pass: US
Port Strikes: None
Naval Air: None
Naval Movement: CW CP leaves WM. CW CA CVB down to 1 box.
Allies searching East Coast. No extra support for ether side.
- Majorball68
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
July/August '40
Impulse #9 (Allies)
East Coast Search misses, Allies 8 Axis 4.
Strategic Bombing: Paris failed.
Ground Strikes: None
Rail: Nove
Movement: USSR and China moves all obvious. Italian food and wine heading north along with 5-4 inf.
Attacks: Manchuria [56, 154] Current odds +12.75 with HQ support.
Japs have max 3 factors available to add from air support, odds will reduce to +10.227.
Commit Jap bombers and A or D table?
Impulse #9 (Allies)
East Coast Search misses, Allies 8 Axis 4.
Strategic Bombing: Paris failed.
Ground Strikes: None
Rail: Nove
Movement: USSR and China moves all obvious. Italian food and wine heading north along with 5-4 inf.
Attacks: Manchuria [56, 154] Current odds +12.75 with HQ support.
Japs have max 3 factors available to add from air support, odds will reduce to +10.227.
Commit Jap bombers and A or D table?
Last edited by Majorball68 on Sat Feb 14, 2026 9:13 am, edited 1 time in total.
Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
Use both NAV2 for 3 points defensive support.
Land both in Changchun.
Assault.
Land both in Changchun.
Assault.
Have a bit more patience with newbies. Of course some of them act dumb -- they're often students, for heaven's sake. - Terry Pratchett
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
A government is a body of people; usually, notably, ungoverned. - Quote from Firefly
- Majorball68
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
July/August '40
Impulse #9 (Allies) Cont'
Attack resolved.
Rebase: None
Reorg: None
Turn ends on 2.
Impulse #9 (Allies) Cont'
Attack resolved.
Rebase: None
Reorg: None
Turn ends on 2.
- Majorball68
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Re: The Wildfire Spreads (5-player game)
July/August '40
EOT
Pact markers both offence for Germany rolls 112 & 166. German marker moved to offense per previous request. USSR to defense, roll 321.
USE marker roll, 230.
Chinese build aircraft option chosen. Moves 2 chit to tension pool with a roll of 0.
Over to Axis for SAS.
EOT
Pact markers both offence for Germany rolls 112 & 166. German marker moved to offense per previous request. USSR to defense, roll 321.
USE marker roll, 230.
Chinese build aircraft option chosen. Moves 2 chit to tension pool with a roll of 0.
Over to Axis for SAS.

