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Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Axis #10. (continued)

[ax] Rail. Germany x 3.
(1) von Leeb HQ-I. Dresden, Germany to Hungary 59,44.
(2) 50 mm AT div. Breslau, Germany to Hungary 52,42.
(3) 150 mm arty div. Warsaw, Poland to Hungary 52,42.

[ax] Land Movement. Highlights, Germany.
(1) German armies continue their redeployment from Poland to the West.
(2) German armies also march into Hungary and to the Yugoslavian border.

[ax] Air Rebase. Germany x 4.
(1) Ju 87B Stuka. Germany 48,43 to Vienna, Austria.
(2) He 111 LND3. Germany 50,41 to Hungary 59, 44.
(3) He 111H LND3. Germany 50,40 to Cologne, Germany.
(4) Bf 110C F/B. Stuttgart, Germany to Germany 51,33.

The Balkans.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Axis #10. (continued)

Western Europe.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Axis #10. (continued)

[ax] Rail. Japan x 1.
(1) 1st Eng div. Suchow to Kaifeng, China.

[ax] Land Movement. Highlights, Japan.
Japan once again reestablishes supply to their armies in central China.

[ax] Land Combat. Japan x 1.
(1) +13 vs OOS 1st cav corps, China 80,145.
(2) With no retreat possible then I'll assume an assault.

[al] yes

[ax] (3) With a blizzard raging no air support possible.
(4) +13 assault vs 1st Cav, no fractional. 2D10=12, result=13+12=25.
(5) No advance as any advancers would be flipped.

[ax] That ends my impulse at the HQ reorg phase. I'll pass the turn to you and let you roll for end of turn and, if necessary, weather.

Central China.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Axis #10. (continued)

Southern China.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Axis #10. (continued)

[ax] JvR-02-ND39-AX-10-eoi.zip game turn sent.

Northern China. Korea.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Allied #13

[al] Opening turn. First up is end of turn.
[al] Roll is...
[al] 7
[al] No end of turn
[al] Weatherroll is 1
[al] Rain the arctic and fine in the rest
[al] Really shifty weather!

[al] No DOW or aligning
[al] France and China land, USSR combined, US pass and CW goes for a land as well

[al] CW will portstrike CA Garibaldi in Tripoli
[al] using two CVP as bombers, total NAVfactor of 4
[al] No possibility of interception
[al] Non-phasing side rolls 4
[al] phasing side rolls 7
[al] Italy has 6 surprisepoints.
[al] Abort combat?
[ax] How many air to sea factors?
[al] 4
[al] 2 bombers
[al] Initial risk is 1D 2A
[ax] What's the initial AA?
[al] No effect
[ax] No matter, use 4 SP's to abort please.


[al] No naval air
[al] No naval movement nor combat

[al] France strat bombs Nuremberg with their LeO 451 on extended range
[al] 9 is rolled
[al] 1 production is lost


[al] No groundstrikes

[al] CW rails the Dehli MIL to Chittagong


[al] The French MTN in Nice is railed to Lille

[al] HQ Mao moves up in the mountains to the east of Taiyuan, hoping to support the attack on Beijing


[al] China moves forward to reclaim their initial defensive position along the Han River and Lake Liangtse


[al] In the south of China some manouvering in around Kweilin


[al] Wavell and the Egyptian territorial moves towards Bardia

[al] France leaves German soil and buisness is as usual along the Maginot line
[al] Yugoslavia braces themselves against the coming attacks
[al] Germany is not messing about and the French seems to have forgotten all the promises they made...


[al] CW debarks a MECH with Wavell

[al] No landcombat

[al] The chinese FTR rebases closer to the central front

[al] Ok time for the end of turn roll
[al] Roll is...
[al] 4
[al] The turn ends

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. Destroyed & Repair Pools.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. Partisans.

[al] No partisans

[al] Korea 53
China 44
Malaya 37
Burma 43
Manchuria 11
India 69
FIC 61Korea 53
China 44
Malaya 37
Burma 43
Manchuria 11
India 69
FIC 61

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. US Entry.

[al] US entry chit drawn towards Japan

[al] I am chosing embargo on strategic materials

[al] 9 rolled

[al] no tension

[al] I will chose resources to China as well

[al] 10 rolled

[al] no tension

[al] I will go with US Coast Escorts as well

[al] 9 rolled

[al] no tension

[al] Hmm i need some tension

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. Nazi-Soviet Pact.

[ax] Both German chits to offensive pool please.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. Preliminary Production.

[ax] Production. Germany.
(1) 4 of 6 oil to production.
(2) 2 oil saved to Cologne, Germany and Berlin, Germany.
(3) 23 factories producing = 23 PPs. 1 PP lost to strategic bombing.
(4) 22 PPs x 0.75 = 17 BPs. -2 Trade. 15 BPs for production.

[ax] Production. Italy.
(1) 1 oil saved to Rome, no used for production.
(2) 3 factories producing=3 PPs. 1 lost to strat. 2 PPs for production.
(3) 2 PPs x 0.5=1BP. 1 saved. 2 BPs for production.

[ax] Production. Japan.
(1) 3 of 4 oil used for production. 1 saved to Tokyo.
(2) 12 of 19 factories, 12 PPs x 0.75 = 9 BPs for production.

[al] Production. China.
(1) No oil saved
(2) 7 factories producing = 7PPs
(3) 7 PPs x 0,75 = 5 BPs. 5 BPs for production.

[al] Production. CW.
(1) 5 oil saved (Cairo, Rangoon, Georgetown, Benares and Dacca)
(2) 21 factories producing + 3 Food in Flames = 24PPs
(3) 24 PPs x 0,5 = 12 BPs. 12 BPs for production.

[al] Production. France.
(1) 1 oil saved in Bayonne.
(2) 10 factories producing = 10PPs
(3) 10 PPs x 0,5 = 5 BPs. 5 BPs for production.

[al] Production. US.
(1) 1 oil saved in Cincinnati.
(2) 40 factories producing = 40PPs
(3) 40 PPs x 0,25 = 10 BPs. 10 BPs for production.

[al] Production. USSR.
(1) 1 oil saved in Kazan.
(2) 24 factories producing = 24PPs
(3) 24 PPs x 0,25 = 8 BPs. 8 BPs for production.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. Return to Base / Stay at Sea. Axis.

[ax] Stay at Sea/Return to Base. Germany.
(1) Baltic Sea. Both CAs in 2-box and both BBs in 0-box in return to Keil. CPs remain at sea.
(2) North Sea. CA Adm Hipper moves down to 1-box at stays. 2 BBs and remaining CA in 2-box return to Keil. He 112 FTR2 returns to Wilhelmshaven, Germany (48,35).

[ax] Stay at Sea/Return to Base. Italy.
(1) Italian Coast.
(a) TRS + Garrison in 1-box returns to Cagliari, Sardinia.
(b) FTR2 in 0-box returns to Cagliari, Sardinia.
(c) 3 CAs in 1-box move down to 0-box and remain at sea.
(d) FTR2 & LND2 in 1-box return to Trieste.
(e) 2 CAs 4-box stay and move down to 3-box.
(f) CAs in 0-box return to La Spezia.

(2) East Med. FTR2 in 0-box returns to Sicily 75,40 (SW of Syracuse)

[ax] Stay at Sea/Return to Base. Japan.
(1) 2 CPs in Japanese Coast return to Canton, China.
(2) All other CPs remain.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. Return to Base / Stay at Sea. Axis.

[al] France stays in the western Med and Italian Coast

[al] CW return to base.
Shipping is mainly returned to Gibraltar and Plymouth.
Two transports arrive in Egypt.
Most the fleet fighting in the Med resupplies in Valetta.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Strategic Resources and Losses.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Use Oil. Axis.

[ax] Use Oil. Axis.
(1) Japan. 1 needed. Saved oil in Tokyo used to reorg all.
(2) Germany. 1.5 needed. Don't reorg 1 CP. So, 1.45 reorg with Berlin and then Cologne oil. 1 oil used.
(3) Use Oil. Axis.
(1) Japan. 1 needed. Saved oil in Tokyo used to reorg all.
(2) Germany. 1.5 needed. Don't reorg 1 CP. So, 1.45 reorg with Berlin and then Cologne oil. 1 oil used.
(3) Italy. 1.7 Needed. Click on Include oil from cooperating major powers. Used 0.55 Cologne, 1 in Rome and 0.15 other to reorg all.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Use Oil. Allied.

[al] China uses no oil.
CW uses 4 oil (2 BBs not reorganized)
France uses no oil.
US uses no oil.
USSR uses no oil.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. Final Production.

[ax] Final Production. Axis.
(1) Germany. 15 BPs, 4 saved oil (total).
(2) Italy. 2 BPs, 1 saved oil.
(3) Japan. 9 BPs, 4 saved oil.

[ax] Scrap. Axis.
(1) Italy. 3 CAs & Sub.

[al] CW scraps CA Effingham

[ax] Production. Axis.
(1) Germany (15 BPs). PIL(2), LND(2), Sub 2nd(1)x2, Mech Div(3), MTN(4), MIL(2)
(2) Italy (2 BPs). Sub Repair(1), CP(1)
(3) Japan (9 BPs). Terr(2), MIL(2)x3, BP Save (Tokyo)

[al] Final production
(1) China 5BPs, 1 saved oil.
(2) CW 12 BPs, 5 saved oil.
(3) France 5 BPs, 2 saved oil.
(4) US 10BPs, 5 saved oil.
(5) USSR 8 BPs, 5 saved oil.

[al] China builds an INF and a CAV

[al] CW builds a PIL, repair 3 CA, 1 convoy, 1 NAV3, 1 CVP0, 1 CVP1, 1 MIL

[al] France HQ inf

[al] US builds a PIL, 1 Naval transport, 1 CVP0, 1 CVP1, CV Langley and 1 INF

[al] US builds a PIL, 1 Naval transport, 1 CVP0, 1 CVP1, CV Langley and 1 INF

[al] USSR builds 2 INF and 1 GARR

Jan/Feb 1940. Production Spiral.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. March/April 1940 Production Spiral.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. May/June 1940 Production Spiral.

Turn 2. Nov/Dec 1939. End of Turn. Remainder of Production Spiral.