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192 12/1/2023 3:46:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Draw Extra Strategy card Message from Allies:
from sub card play - journal log 177

191 12/1/2023 3:42:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Message Allied PBM completed

Back to you

Sean

190 12/1/2023 1:59:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Draw Extra Strategy card Message from Japanese:
for sub card
189 12/1/2023 1:58:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message as part of your PBM can you eliminate NC
188 12/1/2023 1:58:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

3


Message from Japanese:
targeting North carolina
187 12/1/2023 1:51:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

2
7


Message from Japanese:
BHC

US 4
JP 51
186 12/1/2023 1:50:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

4
0


Message from Japanese:
BHB- naval

US 6 +1
JP 23
185 12/1/2023 1:48:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

4
5


Message from Japanese:
BHA- ground

US 44 minus two
JP 18
184 12/1/2023 1:44:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

0
6


Message from Japanese:
BHA- naval

US 26+1
JP 41
183 12/1/2023 1:42:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message


* 4415 (Eniwetok) : [26 AF] Activates.
* 4715 (Kwajalein) : [24 AF] Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : [CA Aoba] Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : 6 AD Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : South Seas HQ (Agreement) Activates.
)> - can only use 4
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): 6 AD joins Battle A
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): [CA Aoba] moves to 4021 (Rabaul)
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [26 AF] moves to 4316 (Ponape)
* 4316 (Ponape): [26 AF] moves to 4020 (Kavieng)
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [24 AF] moves to 4316 (Ponape)
* 4316 (Ponape): [24 AF] moves to 4020 (Kavieng)
* 4020 (Kavieng): [24 AF] joins Battle A
* 4020 (Kavieng): [26 AF] joins Battle A
182 12/1/2023 1:38:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Future Offensive card as Event #65: 1 / Yamato Suicide Run
Activation: Any HQ Intelligence: Intercept Logistic Value: One more (+1) than Allied OC value. Conditions: Only air and naval units may be activated. During Post Battle Movement, if the Yamato naval unit is on the map it must be reduced one step, wether it participates in a battle or not. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
using this also

3 logistic value
181 12/1/2023 1:35:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #27: 1 / Submarine Attack: I-19 sinks the Wasp
Play during an offensive; at the end of all combat against any active Allied naval units or against any active Allied naval unit, if no battle hexes were declared during the Offensive. On a die roll of: 0-4: Lose one naval step* 5-7: Lose two naval steps* 8-9: No Effect. *Japanese choice; can eliminate a unit. Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
going to use this
180 11/29/2023 3:43:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Play Strategy card as Event #56: 2 / Typhoon Taskforce: New Guinea: Vogelkop Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 if US SW Pac HQ, for all others: 3

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
Play as event. Activate SW Pac for 2+4=6 activations

* 4022 : XIV Corps Activates.
* 4022 : XXIV Corps Activates.
* 3615 (Ulithi) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : 11AF LRB Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : 1 MAW Activates.
* 3921 (Gasmata) : 11AF Air Activates.

XIV Corps and XXIV Corps moves overland and attack Rabaul - BHA
BB NC moves to and joins BHA
11AF Air joins BHA

1stMAW attacks Buin - BHB

11AF LRB moves to Kusaie and attacks Truk - BHC

file up and back to you

179 11/27/2023 8:18:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

1
3


Message from Allies:
Stand by!

BHA air naval

Japan 105 factors (included card bonus)
Allies 79 factors +1 DRM


178 11/27/2023 8:16:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

9


Message from Allies:
offensive detected

activate Cent Pac for 3+3=6 activations

* 4321 : CVL Cowpens Activates.
* 4321 : CV Essex Activates.
* 4321 : CV Bunker Hill Activates.
* 4321 : CV Wasp Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 3921 (Gasmata) : 11AF LRB Activates.

11AF LRB joins BHA
BB NC moves to and joins BHA
Essex, Bunker Hill, Cowpens and Wasp move to 4321 and join BHA



Sub attack roll follows


177 11/27/2023 8:04:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Play Strategy card as Event #61: 1 / Submarine Attack: Darter-Dace
Play during an Offensive prior to combat against any active Japanese naval units or against any active Japanese naval unit if no battle hexes are declared during the Offensive. On a die roll of: 0-4: Japanese lose one naval step* 5-7: Japanese lose two naval steps* (can eliminate a unit) 8-9: No Effect. *Japanese chooses Draw one Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
Play as event. Not sure what the target will be yet

and draw a card

176 11/27/2023 7:45:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

6


Message from Allies:
intel die roll - 8 or less succeeds


175 11/27/2023 5:55:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #47: 3 / VADM Kondo: Conquest of the Dutch East Indies
Activation: South or South Seas HQs only. Logistic Value: 7 Float Plane Tactics: Japanese CA naval units add 2 to their attack strengths for the duration of this Offensive.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
* 4017 (Truk) : South Seas HQ (Agreement) Activates.
)> - 9 activations
* 4017 (Truk) : BB Yamato Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : BB Hiei Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : CV Shokaku Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : CA Nachi Activates.
* 4021 (Rabaul) : CA Takao Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : 6 AD Activates.
* 4020 (Kavieng) : 9 AD Activates.
* 4222 (Buin) : 10 AD Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : [CVL Zuiho] Activates.
* 4017 (Truk): BB Yamato moves to 4423 (Guadalcanal)
* 4017 (Truk): BB Hiei moves to 4423 (Guadalcanal)
* 4017 (Truk): CV Shokaku moves to 4421
* 4017 (Truk): [CVL Zuiho] moves to 4421
* 4017 (Truk): CA Nachi moves to 4423 (Guadalcanal)
* 4020 (Kavieng): 9 AD moves to 4222 (Buin)
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): 6 AD moves to 4222 (Buin)
* 4021 (Rabaul): CA Takao moves to 4423 (Guadalcanal)
* 4222 (Buin): 6 AD joins Battle A
* 4222 (Buin): 9 AD joins Battle A
* 4222 (Buin): 10 AD joins Battle A
* 4421: CV Shokaku joins Battle C
* 4421: [CVL Zuiho] joins Battle A
174 11/27/2023 2:36:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Play Strategy card as Operations #18: 1 / Edwin Booz: Defense Consultant
Allied player immediately receives 1 permanent amphibious shipping point. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
Play as operations

Activate SW Pac for 2+1=3 activations.

* 3720 (Wewak) : XXIV Corps Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : 11AF Air Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : 11AF LRB Activates.

XXIV Corps moves to and AAs hex 4022 - 2 ASPs

11AF LRB moves to Gasmata

11AF Air strat moves to Gasmata

file up and back to you
173 11/26/2023 6:34:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

2
6


Message from Allies:
offensive detected. Activate SEAC for 1+3=4 activations

* 1307 (Columbo) : BB Warspite Activates.
* 1308 (Trincomalee) : SEAC LRB Activates.
* 1406 (Madras) : 14AF Air Activates.
* 1307 (Columbo) : [CA London] Activates.

Warspite and London move to and join BHA
14AF Air joins BHA
SEAC LRB joins BHA

Japan 40 factors
Allies 36 factors +1 DRM


172 11/26/2023 6:25:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

3


Message from Allies:
intel die roll - 7 or less succeeds


171 11/25/2023 10:30:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Operations #21: 3 / Mahatma Gandhi: Worker Strikes in India
Can only be played in reaction to an Offensive activated by the SEAC HQ. Cancels a SEAC HQ offensive and the Allies must reduce one full strength Indian Corps (cannot eliminate a reduced unit, if none available, no additional effect). Draw one Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
card 2
170 11/25/2023 10:22:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Draw Extra Strategy card Message from Japanese:
for intercept card
169 11/25/2023 12:18:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

4
7


Message from Allies:
BHA ground combat at Hollandia

Allies 22 factors -1 DRM terrain
Japan 9 factors


168 11/25/2023 11:53:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message reaction and PBM

* Alan () sets AZOI OFF (AZOI shading is SOLID)
* Alan () sets AZOI OFF (AZOI shading is SOLID)
* Alan () sets AZOI ON (AZOI shading is SOLID)
)> - the ZOI on/off does not work anymore
* 4017 (Truk) : South Seas HQ (Agreement) Activates.
)> - 4 activaitons
* 3721 (Madang): 5AF Air joins Battle A
* 3721 (Madang): 13AF Air joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk) : BB Yamato Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : BB Hiei Activates.
* 4017 (Truk): BB Hiei moves to 3520 (Hollandia)
* 4017 (Truk): BB Yamato moves to 3520 (Hollandia)
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte) : CV Shokaku Activates.
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): CV Shokaku moves to 3518
* 4017 (Truk) : CVL Zuiho Activates.
* 4017 (Truk): CVL Zuiho moves to 3518
* 3520 (Hollandia): Battle Hex (A) moves to 3421
* 3518 : [CVL Zuiho] suffers a step loss.
)> - 9 damage to Japan
)> - 29 damage to US
* 3721 (Madang) : [13AF Air] suffers a step loss.
* 3520 (Hollandia): [BB Washington] is eliminated
)> - invasion is repulsed i beleive
* 3518: [CVL Zuiho] moves to 4017 (Truk)
* 3518: CV Shokaku moves to 4017 (Truk)
* 3520 (Hollandia): BB Yamato moves to 4017 (Truk)
* 3520 (Hollandia): BB Hiei moves to 4017 (Truk)
167 11/25/2023 11:50:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

3
4


Message from Japanese:
BHA- naval

US 18 +1 (can only damage one carrier)
JP 57
166 11/25/2023 11:48:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message reaction

* Alan () sets AZOI OFF (AZOI shading is SOLID)
* Alan () sets AZOI OFF (AZOI shading is SOLID)
* Alan () sets AZOI ON (AZOI shading is SOLID)
)> - the ZOI on/off does not work anymore
* 4017 (Truk) : South Seas HQ (Agreement) Activates.
)> - 4 activaitons
* 3721 (Madang): 5AF Air joins Battle A
* 3721 (Madang): 13AF Air joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk) : BB Yamato Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : BB Hiei Activates.
* 4017 (Truk): BB Hiei moves to 3520 (Hollandia)
* 4017 (Truk): BB Yamato moves to 3520 (Hollandia)
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte) : CV Shokaku Activates.
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): CV Shokaku moves to 3518
* 4017 (Truk) : CVL Zuiho Activates.
* 4017 (Truk): CVL Zuiho moves to 3518
165 11/25/2023 11:41:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #49: 1 / JN25 Code Change
Intelligence: Intercept Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
using card to intercept
164 11/18/2023 7:30:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Play Strategy card as Operations #77: 2 / Mao Tse Tung: Communits Offensive
Move the China marker one box to the right toward the Stable Front box, unless this would put the China marker in the Stable Front box, in which case no effect. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
Play as operations. Activate SW Pac for 2+2=4 activations

* 3219 (Vogelkop) : 3M Division Activates.
* 3416 (Palau Islands) : [BB Washington] Activates.
* 3721 (Madang) : 13AF Air Activates.
* 3620 (Aitape) : I Corps Activates.

3rdMarDiv moves to and captures Sarong

I Corps moves to and attacks Hollandia - BHA
BB Washington moves to and joins BHA
13AF Air joins BHA

file up and back to you

163 11/18/2023 11:13:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #53: 3 / WAR IN EUROPE: Minor Axis Victory
Decrease the War in Europe marker a number of spaces equal to the value associated with the year of the current game turn: 1942: 2 1943: 1 1944: No Effect 1945: No Effect Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
JP 1
162 11/18/2023 11:12:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Draw Extra Strategy card
161 11/18/2023 11:12:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Draw Extra Strategy card
160 11/18/2023 11:12:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #69: 1 / JN25 Code Change
Intelligence: Intercept Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
from reaction
159 11/18/2023 11:12:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #81: 2 / Kamikaze Attack
Play prior to one battle of the Offensive that is within 11 hexes of Tokyo (3706) and within extended range of a Japanese air unit. The Japanese player eliminates two Allied naval steps (Japanese player's choice, may not eliminate a unit unless there is no other option), while reducing the Japanese air unit whose range was used one step (even if this would eliminate the air unit). No more than one Kamikaze per battle, but more than one Kamikaze per offensive is allowed. Draw One Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
from reaction
158 11/15/2023 3:25:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message San Jacinto will survive BHC
157 11/15/2023 3:21:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message sub card was removed

going to use other cards and rolls and adjust for sub attacks
156 11/15/2023 3:20:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Discard random Strategy card #36: 1 / Submarine Attack

Message from Japanese:
155 11/15/2023 3:20:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Return Strategy card to hand #36: 1 / Submarine Attack

Message from Japanese:
154 11/15/2023 3:20:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Return permanently removed Strategy card to hand #81: 2 / Kamikaze Attack

Message from Japanese:
153 11/15/2023 3:19:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Return Strategy card to hand #69: 1 / JN25 Code Change

Message from Japanese:
152 11/15/2023 3:12:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

5
2


Message from Japanese:
BHG

US 24
JP 8
151 11/15/2023 3:11:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

4
7


Message from Japanese:
BHF

US 20
JP 10
150 11/15/2023 3:10:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

7
2


Message from Japanese:
BHE

US 2
JP 53
149 11/15/2023 2:53:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

2
7


Message from Japanese:
BHD

US 16
JP 18
148 11/15/2023 2:52:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

9
3


Message from Japanese:
BHC

US 17
JP 69
147 11/15/2023 2:51:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

9
6


Message from Japanese:
BHB

US 16
JP 8
146 11/15/2023 2:50:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message reaction

* 4717: CVL Cowpens moves to 4718
* 4718: CVL Cowpens joins Battle G
)> - per your email
* 3709 (Iwo Jima): [50 AF] is eliminated
* 3409 : [CV Enterprise] suffers a step loss.
* 3409 : [CVL San Jacinto] suffers a step loss.
* 3409: [CV Enterprise] is eliminated
* Alan () removes Battle Hex (A)
* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Agreement) Activates.
)> - 5 activaitons
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte) : 27 AF Activates.
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte) : CV Shokaku Activates.
* 2812 (Clark Field) : [22 AF] Activates.
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte) : CV Junyo Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : 8 AD Activates.
* 2915 (Davao): 8 AD moves to 2911 (Aparri)
* 2911 (Aparri): 8 AD moves to 3009 (Taihoku)
* 3009 (Taihoku): 8 AD joins Battle A
* 3009 (Taihoku): 8 AD joins Battle D
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): 27 AF moves to 2909 (Tainan)
* 2909 (Tainan): 27 AF moves to 3307 (Sasebo)
* 3307 (Sasebo): 27 AF joins Battle C
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): CV Shokaku moves to 3508
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): CV Junyo moves to 3309 (Rasa)
* 3309 (Rasa): CV Junyo moves to 3509
* 3508: CV Shokaku joins Battle C
* 3509: CV Junyo joins Battle C
* 2812 (Clark Field): [22 AF] moves to 3009 (Taihoku)
* 3009 (Taihoku): [22 AF] moves to 3307 (Sasebo)
* 3307 (Sasebo): [22 AF] joins Battle C
145 11/15/2023 2:43:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message no longer a BHA
144 11/15/2023 2:42:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message Enterprise is eliminated
143 11/15/2023 2:42:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

0


Message from Japanese:
sub attack
142 11/15/2023 2:42:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message sub attack is targeting the reduced Enterprise
141 11/15/2023 2:41:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message kamikaze attack

* 3709 (Iwo Jima): [50 AF] is eliminated
* 3409 : [CV Enterprise] suffers a step loss.
* 3409 : [CVL San Jacinto] suffers a step loss.
140 11/15/2023 2:39:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #81: 2 / Kamikaze Attack
Play prior to one battle of the Offensive that is within 11 hexes of Tokyo (3706) and within extended range of a Japanese air unit. The Japanese player eliminates two Allied naval steps (Japanese player's choice, may not eliminate a unit unless there is no other option), while reducing the Japanese air unit whose range was used one step (even if this would eliminate the air unit). No more than one Kamikaze per battle, but more than one Kamikaze per offensive is allowed. Draw One Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
and this one
139 11/15/2023 2:38:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #36: 1 / Submarine Attack
Play during an offensive before the beginning of the combat phase against any active Allied naval units or against any active Allied naval unit, if no battle hexes were declared during the Offensive. On a die roll of: 0-4: Allies lose one naval step (Japanese choice; can eliminate a unit). 5-9: No Effect. Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
using this one also
138 11/15/2023 2:38:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #69: 1 / JN25 Code Change
Intelligence: Intercept Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
137 11/10/2023 4:09:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Message I see that I moved Cowpens 11 hexes instead of 10

Please have Cowpens move south 1 hex, and attack BHG instead.

Essex can move to 4717 and attack BHA


136 11/9/2023 1:46:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Play Strategy card as Event #72: 2 / Halsey: Carrier Raids on Japan
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 8 if US Central Pac HQ, for all others: 4. Bonus: If during the offensive a US carrier naval unit declares a battle in a Japanese Island hex, unless the Japanese immediately play a weather card, the Allies randomly remove one card from the Japanese hand.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
Play as event. Activate CentPac for 3+8=11 activations

* 3416 (Palau Islands) : BB Washington Activates.
* 3416 (Palau Islands) : CV Enterprise Activates.
* 3416 (Palau Islands) : 3M Division Activates.
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian) : CVL San Jacinto Activates.
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 3615 (Ulithi) : CVL Belleau Wood Activates.
* 5321 (Funafuti) : CV Essex Activates.
* 5321 (Funafuti) : CV Bunker Hill Activates.
* 4828 (Noumea) : CVL Cowpens Activates.
* 3615 (Ulithi) : [5AF LRB] Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : CVE Sangamon Activates.

3rdMarDiv moves to and AAs Vogelkop - 1 ASP

Cowpens moves to 4717 and attacks Kwajalein - BHA

North Carolina moves to and attacks Nagoya - BHB

Enterprise, San Jacinto, and Belleau Wood move to 3409 and attack Kure - BHC

Washington moves to and attacks Okinawa - BHD

5AF LRB attacks Truk - BHE

Bunker Hill and Sangamon move to 4316 and attack Eniwetok - BHF

Essex moves to 4518 and attacks Nauru - BHG

file up and back to you

Bonus triggered - if you don't play a weather card you have to discard a card at random before reaction -



135 11/9/2023 12:32:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message i am not playing FO so back to you for your play

sorry i missed responding to your email about if i was going to use FO
134 11/9/2023 12:31:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Draw Strategy cards Drew 6 cards.

133 11/6/2023 1:09:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Draw Strategy cards Drew 7 cards.

132 11/6/2023 1:02:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

1


Message from Allies:
sub war die roll

8 or 9 fails


131 11/6/2023 10:54:00 AM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese Message replacements

* 3607 (Nagoya) : CVE Kaiyo restored to full strength.
* Strategic Record Track (1): Japanese Naval Replacements moves to Strategic Record Track (0)
)> - i cannot take replacements out of the eliminated box
)> - can you put a flipped army unit in Okinawa along wiht 25 air
)> - can you put a flipped 25th ari in IIwo Jima
)> - can you put a flipped army unit in Manilla
130 11/3/2023 2:21:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies End Turn Allies deck was reshuffled.

129 11/1/2023 11:37:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Message reaction

* 3119 (Sarong): 7 AD is eliminated
* 3520 (Hollandia): Battle Hex (B) moves to 3520 (Hollandia)
* 3520 (Hollandia): 50 AF is eliminated
* 4222 (Buin): 25 AF is eliminated
128 11/1/2023 11:36:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Message no return fire as the JP units eliminated in all 3 BHs
127 11/1/2023 11:35:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

5


Message from Japanese:
BHC- naval

US- 22 +4


126 11/1/2023 11:34:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

5


Message from Japanese:
BHB- naval

US- 24 +4
125 11/1/2023 11:33:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

3


Message from Japanese:
BHA- naval

US 22 +4
124 10/31/2023 4:07:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Play Strategy card as Event #37: 3 / Operation Galvanic: Gilbert Islands Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 6 Intelligence: Surprise Attack. Conditions: Only one ground unit (any size) may be activated during this Offensive. Banzai Charge: For the duration of this Offensive if ground combat occurs in a one hex island, the Allies add 2 to their ground combat die roll.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
Play as event. Activate Cent Pac for 3+6=9 activations

* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian) : CVL San Jacinto Activates.
* 3416 (Palau Islands) : CV Wasp Activates.
* 3416 (Palau Islands) : 1M Division Activates.
* 4828 (Noumea) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 4828 (Noumea) : [CV Enterprise] Activates.
* 4828 (Noumea) : BB Washington Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : 1 MAW Activates.
* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : 11AF Air Activates.
* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : 11AF LRB Activates.

11 AF Air and LRB move to turn track as reinforcements.

Wasp and 1stMarDiv move to and AA Biak - 1 ASP
Wasp attacks Sarong - BHA
San Jacinto moves to Biak and joins BHA

Washington and Enterprise move to and attack Hollandia - BHB

North Carolina moves to and attacks Buin - BHC
1stMAW joins BHC

file up and back to you

123 10/31/2023 11:09:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Message japan cannot attack calcutta rihgt?
122 10/31/2023 11:09:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Message PBM

* 1905 (Dacca): Battle Hex (A) moves to 1806
* 2006 (Akyab): [2 AD] moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 2006 (Akyab): 4 AD moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* 1905 (Dacca): [2 AD] moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* 2008 (Rangoon): 4 AD moves to 1905 (Dacca)
121 10/30/2023 4:28:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

6
4


Message from Allies:
BHA ground combat

Japan 36 factors
Allies 17 factors


120 10/30/2023 4:25:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

2
1


Message from Allies:
offensive detected - activate SEAC for 1+2=3 activations

* 1805 (Calcutta) : [14AF Air] Activates.
* 1805 (Calcutta) : SEAC LRB Activates.
* 1805 (Calcutta) : [SEAC Air] Activates.

All 3 air units join BHA

BHA air naval

Japan 30 factors
Allies 29 factors +1 DRM


119 10/30/2023 9:54:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

2


Message from Allies:
intel die roll - 8 or less succeeds


118 10/28/2023 8:27:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #23: 2 / Operation RE: Attack on Milne Bay
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 3 Elite Units: The Japanese player gains a +1 ground combat die modifier if any brigade size ground units are involved in a ground combat during this Offensive.

OC: 4 EC: 6

Message from Japanese:
continued assualt on India

)> - 5 actiations
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Rivalry) Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab) : [25th Army] Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab) : 28th Army Activates.
* 2104 (Jarhat) : [33rd Army] Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab): [25th Army] moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 2006 (Akyab): 28th Army moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 2104 (Jarhat): [33rd Army] moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 2006 (Akyab) : 4 AD Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab): 4 AD joins Battle A
* Alan () toggles Japanese ISR (Agreement)
* 2409 (Hanoi) : [2 AD] Activates.
* 2409 (Hanoi): [2 AD] moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* 2008 (Rangoon): [2 AD] moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2006 (Akyab) : [2 AD] Deactivates.
117 10/26/2023 2:58:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Message sorry for the delay

* 2909 (Tainan): [2 AD] moves to 2409 (Hanoi)
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): 8 AD moves to 2915 (Davao)
* 2812 (Clark Field): 27 AF moves to 2616 (Tarakan)
* 3111: CV Junyo, CV Shokaku moves to 3014 (Samar/Leyte)
* 2616 (Tarakan): 27 AF moves to 3014 (Samar/Leyte)
116 10/21/2023 9:48:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Allies Message Reaction all good - go ahead with your PBM


115 10/20/2023 10:07:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Message * 2911 (Aparri): BB Massachusetts is eliminated
)> - BHB no damage
114 10/20/2023 10:06:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

1
0


Message from Japanese:
BHB

US 20 +1
JP 8
113 10/20/2023 10:06:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

6
8


Message from Japanese:
BHA- air

US 16
JP 60

US cannot damage Japan as no air units in BH
112 10/20/2023 10:04:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Message reaction

* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Rivalry) Activates.
* 2911 (Aparri) : [22 AF] Activates.
* 2911 (Aparri) : BB Massachusetts Deactivates.
* 2911 (Aparri): [22 AF] moves to 2812 (Clark Field)
* 2212 (Saigon) : 27 AF Activates.
* 2106 (Mandalay) : [2 AD] Deactivates.
* 2006 (Akyab) : [25th Army] Deactivates.
* 2006 (Akyab) : 28th Army Deactivates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : ED Army Deactivates.
* 2106 (Mandalay) : [2 AD] Activates.
* 2106 (Mandalay): [2 AD] moves to 2409 (Hanoi)
* 2409 (Hanoi): [2 AD] moves to 2809 (Swatow)
* 2809 (Swatow): [2 AD] moves to 2909 (Tainan)
* 2409 (Hanoi) : [1 AD] Activates.
* 2409 (Hanoi): [1 AD] moves to 2809 (Swatow)
* 2809 (Swatow): [1 AD] moves to 2909 (Tainan)
* 2212 (Saigon): 27 AF moves to 2311 (Cam Ranh)
* 2311 (Cam Ranh): 27 AF moves to 2812 (Clark Field)
* 2915 (Davao) : 8 AD Activates.
* 2915 (Davao): 8 AD moves to 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)
* 4017 (Truk) : CV Shokaku Activates.
* 3407 (Kure) : CV Junyo Activates.
* 3407 (Kure): CV Junyo moves to 3111
* 4017 (Truk): CV Shokaku moves to 3111
* 2909 (Tainan): [1 AD] moves to 2106 (Mandalay)
* 2909 (Tainan): [2 AD] joins Battle B
* 2909 (Tainan): [2 AD] joins Battle A
* 2812 (Clark Field): [22 AF] joins Battle A
* 2812 (Clark Field): 27 AF joins Battle A
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): 8 AD joins Battle A
* 3111: CV Junyo joins Battle A
* 3111: CV Shokaku joins Battle A
111 10/20/2023 9:58:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

5


Message from Japanese:
IDR- 7
110 10/20/2023 11:54:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Allies Play Future Offensive card as Event #65: 3 / MacArthur "moral obligation": US Invades Philippines
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 8 if SW Pac HQ, for all others: 6 Conditions: This card may only be played as an event if at least one battle hex is declared in a Philippine hex. Bonus: This event ends a US inter-service rivalry. Flip the US Inter-Service Rivalry marker to its Strategic Agreement side. If the US Inter-Service Rivalry marker is already on Strategic Agreement side there is no additional effect. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
Play as event. Activate SWPac for 2+8=10 activations

* 3720 (Wewak) : BB Massachusetts Activates.
* 3921 (Gasmata) : XIV Corps Activates.
* 4825 (Espiritu Santo) : 2 MAW Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : XXIV Corps Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : 2M Division Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : CVL San Jacinto Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : CV Wasp Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : 1M Division Activates.
* 3922 (Buna) : 13AF Air Activates.
* 3822 (Lae) : 5AF Air Activates.

Massachusetts moves to and attacks Appari - BHA

5AF Air and 13AF Air move to Madang and attack Hollandia - BHB

XIV Corps moves overland to 4022

XXIV Corps strat moves to Wewak

San Jacinto and 2ndMarDiv move to and AA Saipan - 1 ASP

Wasp and 1stMarDiv move to and AA Palau - 1 ASP

2ndMAW moves to Gili Gili

file up and back to you

109 10/19/2023 7:55:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Message Offensive detected but SEAC declines to react

Japanese capture Jarhat and Dimasur

Allied emergency air move completed

Burma Road closed - Hump still active

back to you

108 10/19/2023 7:49:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

7


Message from Allies:
intel die roll - 7 or less succeeds


107 10/19/2023 3:10:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Operations #41: 3 / Patrick Hurley: Chinese Nationalist and Communist Reconciliation Fails
Move the China marker one box to the left toward Government Collaped box. If moved into the Government Collapsed box China surrenders immediately. Remove from play if use as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
card 6

i beleive you air unit will have to do a emergency PBM in Jarhat

)> - 5 activaitons
* 2006 (Akyab) : [33rd Army] Activates.
* 2106 (Mandalay) : 28th Army Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : [25th Army] Activates.
* 3706 (Tokyo) : ED Army Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab): [33rd Army] moves to 2005 (Dimasur)
* 2005 (Dimasur): [33rd Army] moves to 2104 (Jarhat)
* 2104 (Jarhat): [33rd Army] moves to 2005 (Dimasur)
* 2106 (Mandalay): 28th Army moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2008 (Rangoon): [25th Army] moves to 2106 (Mandalay)
* 2106 (Mandalay): [25th Army] moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2409 (Hanoi) : [2 AD] Activates.
* 2409 (Hanoi): [2 AD] moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* 2008 (Rangoon): [2 AD] moves to 2106 (Mandalay)
* 3706 (Tokyo): ED Army moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
106 10/19/2023 11:07:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Allies Play Strategy card as Operations #9: 3 / Olympic and Coronet: the Invasion of Japan
Activate: US SW or Central Pacific HQs only. Logistic Value: 12 Conditions: In order for this card to be played as an event at least one Japanese Islands hex must be declared a battle hex and the potential for a ground combat must exist in the designated Japanese Islands battle hex. Bonus: The Allies temporarily gain 4 ASPs that can be used for the duration of this Offensive.

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
Play as operations. Activate SEAC for 1+3=4 activations

* 2105 (Imphal/Kohima) : 5 Chinese Army Activates.
* 2105 (Imphal/Kohima) : [1 Ind Corps] Activates.
* 2305 (Myitkyina) : [ 66 Chinese Army] Activates.
* 2205 (Ledo) : SEAC LRB Activates.

3 ground units relocate to Dacca
Air unit moves to Calcutta

file up and back to you

105 10/19/2023 10:20:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Message PBM

* 1905 (Dacca): [CV Indomitable] is eliminated
)> - i cant get units out of the eliminated box still
)> - no idea
)> - i updated vassal and eots version hoping that would sovle issue
)> - can you put the air unit back and you redo your PBM if you want
* 2008 (Rangoon): 4 AD moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* Alan () unmarks all moved units
* Alan () deactivates Japanese units.
* Alan () deactivates Allied units.
* Alan () removes all battle markers
* Alan () removes all range markers
104 10/18/2023 7:18:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

9
7


Message from Allies:
BHA ground combat

Japan 45 factors -1 DRM
Allies 40 factors +1 DRM


103 10/18/2023 7:14:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

5


Message from Allies:
now for the Allied roll -


102 10/18/2023 7:14:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

6


Message from Allies:
offensive detected - activate SEAC for 1+2=3 activations

* 1905 (Dacca) : 14AF Air Activates.
* 1905 (Dacca) : CV Indomitable Activates.
* 2105 (Imphal/Kohima) : 33 British Corps Activates.

14AF Air and Indomitable join BHA
33 British moves to and joins BHA

BHA air naval

Japan 42 factors
Allies 19 factors +1 DRM


101 10/18/2023 7:00:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

1


Message from Allies:
intel die roll - 8 or less succeeds


100 10/18/2023 6:05:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #83: 2 / Invasion of Java: Battle of the Java Sea
Activation: South HQ only Logistic Value: 4 Long Lance Torpedoes: Japanese CA naval units add 2 to their attack strengths for the duration of this offensive.

OC: 4 EC: 6

Message from Japanese:


6 activaitons

* 2027: Japanese Drawn Cards Marker moves to Off Board
* 4828 (Noumea): [CV Lexington] is eliminated
* 2106 (Mandalay) : 33rd Army Activates.
* 2106 (Mandalay) : [Korean Army] Activates.
* 2106 (Mandalay) : 38th Army Activates.
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Rivalry) Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : 4 AD Activates.
* 2110 (Bangkok) : 5 AD Activates.
* 2106 (Mandalay): 33rd Army, [Korean Army], 38th Army moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2008 (Rangoon): 28th Army moves to 2106 (Mandalay)
* 2110 (Bangkok): 5 AD moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* 2008 (Rangoon): 5 AD joins Battle A
* 2008 (Rangoon): 4 AD joins Battle A
99 10/18/2023 5:28:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Draw Extra Strategy card Message from Japanese:
for sub attack
98 10/18/2023 5:27:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

3


Message from Japanese:
Lexington
97 10/18/2023 5:27:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #86: 1 / Submarine Attack: I-58 sinks the USS Indianapolis
Play during an offensive; at the end of all combat against any active Allied naval units or against any active Allied naval unit, if no battle hexes were declared during the Offensive. On a die roll of: 0-7: Allies lose one naval step (Japanese choice; can eliminate a unit). 8-9: No Effect. Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
targeting Lexington
96 10/18/2023 5:26:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Event #19: 2 / Weather: Monsoon Rains Cancel Offensive
Allied Offensive is canceled. All units are placed back at their starting locations. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
going to cancel your move

will send move later tonight
95 10/18/2023 4:22:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies Play Strategy card as Event #75: 3 / Operation Detachment: Iwo Jima
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 8 if US Central Pac HQ, for all others: 4 Conditions: An Allied ground unit must make an amphibious move to a hex within 10 hexes of Tokyo or this card may only be used as an OC.

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
Play as event. Activate CentPac for 3+8=11 activations

* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : 2M Division Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : CVL San Jacinto Activates.
* 4828 (Noumea) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 4828 (Noumea) : BB Washington Activates.
* 4828 (Noumea) : [CV Enterprise] Activates.
* 4828 (Noumea) : [CV Lexington] Activates.
* 4825 (Espiritu Santo) : 2 MAW Activates.
* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : 11AF Air Activates.
* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : 11AF LRB Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu) : M Brigade Activates.

BB Miss and MarBde strat move to Ulithi

San Jacinto and 2ndMarDiv move to and AA Saipan - 1 ASP

2ndMAW moves to Guadalcanal

Lexington and Washington move to Guadalcanal

Enterprise and North Carolina strat move to Ulithi

11AF Air and 11AF LRB move to turn track as reinforcements

no battle hexes

back to you

94 10/18/2023 3:40:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese Play Strategy card as Operations #82: 3 / Indian Worker's Strike
Move the India Status marker one box toward India Revolts, if already in India Revolts box there is no additional effect. Bonus: The Allies lose 1 ground replacement step next game turn and any other ground replacement steps available during the next game turn can only be used for non-Commonwealth ground units.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
playing 3 OPS to remove ISR
93 10/18/2023 8:23:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Allies Play Strategy card as Operations #79: 3 / Soviets Invade Manchuria
Manchuria: If Tojo has resigned, then this card MUST be played as an event, otherwise it can only be played as an OC. If played as the event the Japanese permanently lose two Resource Hexes (3302 and 3303). Place a Soviet Flag in each hex to denote Allied control that counts for Progress of the War. Bonus: If China has not surrendered, move the China marker two boxes toward or into the Stable Front box.. RESHUFFLE: If played as an OC or discarded, place this card back in the deck and reshuffle the deck at the end of the game turn. If played as the event, permanently remove this card from the deck and do NOT reshuffle. This card may not be played as a Future Offensive.

OC: 3 EC: 0

NOTE: Deck will be reshuffled before next deal.Message from Allies:
Play as operations to end ISR

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