PBEM Global War: Narrative AAR.

[rkr1958]

Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. Axis #11.

12/31/20, 11:48 AM - [Allied] Axis #11. Weather D10=9 + 2 =11. Horrible weather worsens a bit.
12/31/20, 11:49 AM - [Allied] axis impulse sent.
12/31/20, 12:15 PM - [Axis] Family time
12/31/20, 12:16 PM - [Allied] Understand. New Year's eve and all. Family and football.
12/31/20, 12:16 PM - [Allied] Never/ever any rush or pressure. I play for fun and relaxation.
12/31/20, 1:38 PM - [Axis] I have a bit of time to do turn now
12/31/20, 1:47 PM - [Allied] Ok
12/31/20, 1:56 PM - [Axis] Japan now occupies Chengchow with no US Entry Chit
12/31/20, 1:58 PM - [Allied] What actions did the axis take?
12/31/20, 2:00 PM - [Axis] land actions across the board
12/31/20, 2:01 PM - [Allied] Thanks.
12/31/20, 2:20 PM - [Axis] Turn continues
12/31/20, 2:21 PM - [Axis] impulse sent
12/31/20, 2:22 PM - [Allied] got it.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. Allied #14.

12/31/20, 2:31 PM - [Allied] Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. Allied #14. France - land, CW - combine.
12/31/20, 2:36 PM - [Allied] RN sub 4731 initiates.
Any air reactions by the axis?
12/31/20, 2:36 PM - [Axis] no
12/31/20, 2:36 PM - [Allied] RN commits her 2 sub groups.
12/31/20, 2:38 PM - [Allied] Search: RN/French=6, Italian RM=1.
Only the Italians find.
Instructions?
12/31/20, 2:40 PM - [Axis] subs max damage
12/31/20, 2:42 PM - [Allied] Choose 3-box (only), which gives you 6 SPs.
Default to surface combat.
Use 6 SPs to increase sub risk from D,A to X, 2A
Is that correct?
12/31/20, 2:42 PM - [Axis] yes
12/31/20, 2:46 PM - [Allied] A vs Italian BB Conte Di Cavour=4, aborted. La Spezia?
12/31/20, 2:47 PM - [Axis] yes
12/31/20, 2:50 PM - [Allied] X vs RN sub 4731=10 (damaged).
Only 2 A's not 3.
A vs (damaged) RN 4731=2 & aborted.
Last A vs RN 4735= 9 (1/2 aborted).
12/31/20, 2:50 PM - [Allied] No axis left. Allies stay.
12/31/20, 2:50 PM - [Allied] Need to run a quick errand. My son needs to pick up his car.
12/31/20, 3:34 PM - [Axis] No worries. Will be bumpy for me rest of day but will squeeze in when I can
12/31/20, 4:11 PM - [Allied] End of turn check (<=8, turn ends).
12/31/20, 4:12 PM - [Allied] EOT D10=5, turn ends.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn.

12/31/20, 4:14 PM - [Allied] Partisan rolls ... will generate a string of 10 d100 rolls and apply them in sequence until partisan checks, or string of numbers, exhausted, whichever comes first. If the later, will generate another string of 10 d100 rolls.
12/31/20, 4:18 PM - [Allied] Sequence is: 66 20 60 76 30 91 76 36 80 62
(1) Korea=66, (2) Malaya=20, (3) Burma=60, (4) Manchuria=76, (5) India=30, (6) FIC=91.
12/31/20, 4:19 PM - [Allied] No partisans.
By the way, I would have made and inserted additional rolls and demanded by any garrison checks and pick partisans.
12/31/20, 4:19 PM - [Axis] of course
12/31/20, 4:20 PM - [Allied] Nazi-Soviet pact. Germany markers x 2. Instructions?
12/31/20, 4:20 PM - [Axis] both offensive
12/31/20, 4:20 PM - [Allied] Soviet's 1 will go into the defensive pool.
12/31/20, 4:21 PM - [Allied] Three rolls d3017-1 (first 2 Germany => offensive, 3rd USSR => defensive).
12/31/20, 4:22 PM - [Allied] actually it's 3 rolls of d3018-1 (not d3017-1).
12/31/20, 4:25 PM - [Allied] rolls are 1992, 214, 1200
(1) 3 & 1 added to German offensive
(2) 2 added to USSR defensive
12/31/20, 4:25 PM - [Allied] US entry chit will be drawn for Japan entry pool.
12/31/20, 4:27 PM - [Allied] d3018-1=1940, 3 chit.
12/31/20, 4:28 PM - [Allied] US picks option (9) Resources to China.
Tension (4) roll coming up.
12/31/20, 4:30 PM - [Allied] Never mind! Japanese entry is only 8. 9 is required for that option so ignore all that please!
12/31/20, 4:30 PM - [Allied] US picks no options.
12/31/20, 4:37 PM - [Allied] Finished allied preliminary production.
Back to you for axis prelim production.
12/31/20, 4:38 PM - [Allied] <Media omitted>
12/31/20, 4:38 PM - [Allied] That'll be it for me today.
12/31/20, 4:38 PM - [Allied] HAPPY NEW YEAR!
12/31/20, 4:41 PM - [Axis] roger, you too

[brian brian]

ORIGINAL: Orm

Thank you for the story told here. Pretty exiting stuff. [:)] [&o]

Yeah, need to prepare for reading this one.

[rkr1958]

Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn (continued).

1/1/21, 1:01 AM - [Axis] <Media omitted>
1/1/21, 1:01 AM - [Axis] Allied SAS sent
1/1/21, 11:45 AM - [Allied] <Media omitted>
1/1/21, 11:45 AM - [Allied] RTB Axis sent.
1/1/21, 11:45 AM - [Axis] ok, on it
1/1/21, 11:51 AM - [Axis] <Media omitted>
1/1/21, 11:51 AM - [Axis] Allied RTB sent
1/1/21, 11:51 AM - [Allied] Ok.
1/1/21, 11:52 AM - [Allied] In t HD e middle of restarting my computer. It was dogged down and running so slow.
1/1/21, 11:53 AM - [Axis] sure
1/1/21, 12:03 PM - [Allied] Computer back up now. It's getting long in the tooth. I really do, and will likely in the next two months, replace it.
1/1/21, 12:03 PM - [Allied] One with solid state drives.
1/1/21, 12:17 PM - [Allied] <Media omitted>
1/1/21, 12:17 PM - [Allied] back to you.
1/1/21, 12:42 PM - [Axis] <Media omitted>
1/1/21, 12:42 PM - [Axis] Allied oil sent
1/1/21, 12:42 PM - [Axis] no breakdowns
1/1/21, 12:43 PM - [Axis] Final production should be 26, 2, and 10. Let me know if not.
1/1/21, 12:43 PM - [Axis] Should not need the file back until Axis production
1/1/21, 12:43 PM - [Allied] copy that
1/1/21, 12:44 PM - [Axis] no scraps either if that comes up
1/1/21, 12:44 PM - [Allied] So far, playing PBEM using WhatsApp is working extremely well in my opinion.
1/1/21, 12:44 PM - [Axis] Agreed
1/1/21, 12:44 PM - [Axis] I may be afk for a bit
1/1/21, 12:44 PM - [Allied] And rolling with PBEM dice roller.
1/1/21, 12:44 PM - [Allied] Understand.
1/1/21, 12:45 PM - [Allied] My dogs need a walk too.
1/1/21, 12:56 PM - [Allied] German production is 26 BPs before 2 sent to USSR. Final is 24. Is that correct?
1/1/21, 12:57 PM - [Allied] Italy is 2 and Japan is 10.
1/1/21, 12:57 PM - [Axis] send 1 saved oil to production for Germany
1/1/21, 1:00 PM - [Allied] Ok. That gets German production to 26 BPs after sending 2 to the USSR.
1/1/21, 1:05 PM - [Allied] <Media omitted>
1/1/21, 1:08 PM - [Allied] Final Production. Allied.
(1) China: 5 BPs, 1 + 0 = 1 saved oil.
(2) CW: 9 BPs, 2 + 4 = 6 saved oil.
(3) France: 5 BPs, 0 + 1 = 1 saved oil.
(4) USA: 11 BPs, 3 + 1 = 4 saved oil.
(5) USSR: 8 BPs, 3 + 1 = 4 saved oil.
1/1/21, 1:11 PM - [Allied] <Media omitted>
1/1/21, 1:11 PM - [Allied] back to you.
1/1/21, 2:55 PM - [Axis] <Media omitted>
1/1/21, 2:56 PM - [Axis] Allied production sent
1/1/21, 3:59 PM - [Allied] will get to it later. Watching college CFP semi-finals.
1/1/21, 4:53 PM - [Allied] Poland was completely conquered by Germany.
1/1/21, 4:53 PM - [Allied] D10 roll for damaged POL CA Destroyer Flotilla.
1/1/21, 4:54 PM - [Allied] D10=3, POL CA Destroyer Flotilla destroyed.
1/1/21, 4:55 PM - [Allied] Destroyer Flotilla was destroyed. Destroyer Flotilla, belonging to Commonwealth, was destroyed because it's homeland was conquered.
1/1/21, 4:58 PM - [Allied] <Media omitted>
1/1/21, 4:58 PM - [Allied] back to you ... axis factory destruction.
1/1/21, 5:11 PM - [Axis] out for 2 hours. destroy blue factories for me and proceed please
1/1/21, 5:15 PM - [Allied] Ok

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Production Spiral. Axis.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Production Spiral. Allied.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Western & Central Europe.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Balkans.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. North Africa. Italian Coast.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. West Med.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. China.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Manchuria, Mongolia, Korea.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Global Map. Control.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Global Map. Units.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Global Map. Active Axis.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Global Map. Active Allied.

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Turn 1. Sep/Oct 1939. End of Turn. Victory Totals.

[Courtenay]

You can specify the path of a moving unit by using cntl-left-click. This lets you move a unit around a Chinese city.

[rkr1958]

ORIGINAL: Courtenay

You can specify the path of a moving unit by using cntl-left-click. This lets you move a unit around a Chinese city.

Thanks! I'll pass that along to my opponent (Jason).