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Entry # Time Turn Player Title Entry

16 10/22/2023 8:11:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Draw Extra Strategy card Message from Allies:
per PT Boats card play

15 10/22/2023 8:11:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Play Strategy card as Event #23: 2 / PT Boats
Flip the Japanese ASP marker to its No Barges side. If Japanese Barges are not currently in play (Japanese card 73) that event is permanently superseded. Place the PT Boat marker on the game turn track as a reminder. Draw one Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
Play as event.

Marker placed.

And drawing a card.

File up and back to you.

14 10/22/2023 5:14:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese Message * 2220 (Soerabaja): CA Nachi moves to 2415 (Miri)
* 2120: CVL Ryujo moves to 2220 (Soerabaja)
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): BB Nagato moves to 2415 (Miri)
* 2112 (Khota Baru): 23 AF moves to 3416 (Palau Islands)
* 2019 (Tjilatjap): [CA Mogami] moves to 2212 (Saigon)
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): SW Pac HQ (Agreement) is out of supply.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): R Corps is out of supply.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): [SL Corps] is out of supply.
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): P Brigade is out of supply.

13 10/21/2023 10:22:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Message Japanese capture Soerabaja

File up and back to you

12 10/21/2023 10:17:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

9
1

Message from Allies:
BHD air naval

Japan 12 factors (includes +2 from card)
Allies 2 factors - needs a '9'

11 10/21/2023 10:12:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

4
8

Message from Allies:
BHC air naval

Japan 18 factors
Allies 10 factors

10 10/21/2023 10:09:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

6

Message from Allies:
BHB air naval

Japan 40 factors - auto eliminates defenders
Allies 4 factors - needs a '9'

Allied roll only

9 10/21/2023 10:05:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 2

2
0

Message from Allies:
offensive detected

activate ABDA for 1+3=4 activations

only using 2

* 2018 (Batavia) : CL Dutch Activates.
* 2912 : [SL Corps] Activates.

Dutch CL moves to and joins BHC
SL Corps moves to and joins BHB

BHA air naval

Japan 38 factors
Allies 6 factors - needs a '9'

8 10/21/2023 9:55:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Die roll request Request: 10-sided die x 1

3

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

7 10/21/2023 2:03:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 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:
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 7+1 activations
* 2915 (Davao) : CA Nachi Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : [16th Army] Activates.
* 3004 (Peiping) : 2 AD Activates.
* 3407 (Kure) : BB Nagato Activates.
* 3009 (Taihoku) : 23 AF Activates.
* 2311 (Cam Ranh) : CA Mogami Activates.
* 2812 (Clark Field) : 5 AD Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : CVL Ryujo Activates.
* 2812 (Clark Field): 5 AD moves to 1913 (Kuala Lumpur)
* 3009 (Taihoku): 23 AF moves to 2112 (Khota Baru)
* 3407 (Kure): BB Nagato moves to 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)
* 3004 (Peiping): 2 AD moves to 2812 (Clark Field)
* 2915 (Davao): CVL Ryujo moves to 2120
* 2311 (Cam Ranh): CA Mogami moves to 2019 (Tjilatjap)
* 2915 (Davao): CA Nachi moves to 2220 (Soerabaja)
* 2915 (Davao): [16th Army] moves to 2220 (Soerabaja)
- they move together

- Battle Hex declaration
* 1913 (Kuala Lumpur): 5 AD joins Battle A
* 2015 (Singapore): MA Air joins Battle A
* 2112 (Khota Baru): 23 AF joins Battle A

* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): BB Nagato joins Battle B
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): [FEAF Air] joins Battle B
* 2812 (Clark Field): 2 AD joins Battle B

* 2120: CVL Ryujo joins Battle C
* 2019 (Tjilatjap): Dut Air joins Battle C
* 2019 (Tjilatjap): CA Mogami joins Battle C

* 2220 (Soerabaja): DD US Asia joins Battle D
* 2220 (Soerabaja): CA Nachi joins Battle D
* 2220 (Soerabaja): [16th Army] joins Battle D

6 10/12/2023 7:33:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Play Strategy card as Event #4: 1 / Arcadia Conference
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. Bonus: The Allied player receives the ABDA HQ, which is place in any in supply port in Java, Borneo, Sumatra or Celebes. If no such port is available this HQ is removed from play for the remained of the game. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
Play as event.

ABDA placed in Tjilatjap

Emergency naval completed

file up and back to you

5 10/12/2023 7:33:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Draw Strategy cards Drew 5 cards.

NOTE: Using 'Arcadia Conference' option.

4 10/12/2023 7:32:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies Change Japanese Divisions Available in China From 12 to 11

3 10/12/2023 1:13:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese Message I put the setup in the drive.
Back to you for emergency moves.

2 10/12/2023 9:31:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese Message I create a folder for the logs :
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12yFHMyrvJgeLfOfR1WdJlE-_PEm66vZz?usp=drive_link

1 10/12/2023 9:27:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese Draw Strategy cards Drew 7 cards.

NOTE: Using 'Historical Opening' option.

Next 100 entries

Entry #	Time	Turn	Player	Title	Entry
16	10/22/2023 8:11:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Draw Extra Strategy card	Message from Allies: per PT Boats card play
15	10/22/2023 8:11:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Play Strategy card as Event	#23: 2 / PT Boats Flip the Japanese ASP marker to its No Barges side. If Japanese Barges are not currently in play (Japanese card 73) that event is permanently superseded. Place the PT Boat marker on the game turn track as a reminder. Draw one Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event. OC: 2 EC: 0 Message from Allies: Play as event. Marker placed. And drawing a card. File up and back to you.
14	10/22/2023 5:14:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Japanese	Message	* 2220 (Soerabaja): CA Nachi moves to 2415 (Miri) * 2120: CVL Ryujo moves to 2220 (Soerabaja) * 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): BB Nagato moves to 2415 (Miri) * 2112 (Khota Baru): 23 AF moves to 3416 (Palau Islands) * 2019 (Tjilatjap): [CA Mogami] moves to 2212 (Saigon) * 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): SW Pac HQ (Agreement) is out of supply. * 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): R Corps is out of supply. * 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): [SL Corps] is out of supply. * 3014 (Samar/Leyte): P Brigade is out of supply.
13	10/21/2023 10:22:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Message	Japanese capture Soerabaja File up and back to you
12	10/21/2023 10:17:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Die roll request	Request: 10-sided die x 2 9 1 Message from Allies: BHD air naval Japan 12 factors (includes +2 from card) Allies 2 factors - needs a '9'
11	10/21/2023 10:12:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Die roll request	Request: 10-sided die x 2 4 8 Message from Allies: BHC air naval Japan 18 factors Allies 10 factors
10	10/21/2023 10:09:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Die roll request	Request: 10-sided die x 1 6 Message from Allies: BHB air naval Japan 40 factors - auto eliminates defenders Allies 4 factors - needs a '9' Allied roll only
9	10/21/2023 10:05:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Die roll request	Request: 10-sided die x 2 2 0 Message from Allies: offensive detected activate ABDA for 1+3=4 activations only using 2 * 2018 (Batavia) : CL Dutch Activates. * 2912 : [SL Corps] Activates. Dutch CL moves to and joins BHC SL Corps moves to and joins BHB BHA air naval Japan 38 factors Allies 6 factors - needs a '9'
8	10/21/2023 9:55:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Die roll request	Request: 10-sided die x 1 3 Message from Allies: intel die roll - 8 or less succeeds
7	10/21/2023 2:03:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	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: * 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates. - 7+1 activations * 2915 (Davao) : CA Nachi Activates. * 2915 (Davao) : [16th Army] Activates. * 3004 (Peiping) : 2 AD Activates. * 3407 (Kure) : BB Nagato Activates. * 3009 (Taihoku) : 23 AF Activates. * 2311 (Cam Ranh) : CA Mogami Activates. * 2812 (Clark Field) : 5 AD Activates. * 2915 (Davao) : CVL Ryujo Activates. * 2812 (Clark Field): 5 AD moves to 1913 (Kuala Lumpur) * 3009 (Taihoku): 23 AF moves to 2112 (Khota Baru) * 3407 (Kure): BB Nagato moves to 2813 (Manila/Corregidor) * 3004 (Peiping): 2 AD moves to 2812 (Clark Field) * 2915 (Davao): CVL Ryujo moves to 2120 * 2311 (Cam Ranh): CA Mogami moves to 2019 (Tjilatjap) * 2915 (Davao): CA Nachi moves to 2220 (Soerabaja) * 2915 (Davao): [16th Army] moves to 2220 (Soerabaja) - they move together - Battle Hex declaration * 1913 (Kuala Lumpur): 5 AD joins Battle A * 2015 (Singapore): MA Air joins Battle A * 2112 (Khota Baru): 23 AF joins Battle A * 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): BB Nagato joins Battle B * 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): [FEAF Air] joins Battle B * 2812 (Clark Field): 2 AD joins Battle B * 2120: CVL Ryujo joins Battle C * 2019 (Tjilatjap): Dut Air joins Battle C * 2019 (Tjilatjap): CA Mogami joins Battle C * 2220 (Soerabaja): DD US Asia joins Battle D * 2220 (Soerabaja): CA Nachi joins Battle D * 2220 (Soerabaja): [16th Army] joins Battle D
6	10/12/2023 7:33:00 PM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Play Strategy card as Event	#4: 1 / Arcadia Conference 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. Bonus: The Allied player receives the ABDA HQ, which is place in any in supply port in Java, Borneo, Sumatra or Celebes. If no such port is available this HQ is removed from play for the remained of the game. Remove from play if used as an event. OC: 1 EC: 0 Message from Allies: Play as event. ABDA placed in Tjilatjap Emergency naval completed file up and back to you
5	10/12/2023 7:33:00 PM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Draw Strategy cards	Drew 5 cards. NOTE: Using 'Arcadia Conference' option.
4	10/12/2023 7:32:00 PM	Jan-Apr 1942	Allies	Change Japanese Divisions Available in China	From 12 to 11
3	10/12/2023 1:13:00 PM	Jan-Apr 1942	Japanese	Message	I put the setup in the drive. Back to you for emergency moves.
2	10/12/2023 9:31:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Japanese	Message	I create a folder for the logs : https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12yFHMyrvJgeLfOfR1WdJlE-_PEm66vZz?usp=drive_link
1	10/12/2023 9:27:00 AM	Jan-Apr 1942	Japanese	Draw Strategy cards	Drew 7 cards. NOTE: Using 'Historical Opening' option.