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159 5/9/2026 6:19:00 PM Winter 1942 Allied Draw Strategy cards Drew 7 to replenish hand to 7 cards.NOTE: The deck was reshuffled on this deal.
158 5/8/2026 8:06:00 PM Winter 1942 Axis Play Strategy card as Strategic Redeployment #3: 2 / OKH Conference
Allow play of Taifun w/o VP penalty.

Message from Axis:
T4AX1, SR

* GE Armor SCU moves Masurian Lakes -> Tripoli *
* IT SCU moves Tobruk -> Hellfire Pass *

Log on the way
157 5/8/2026 8:05:00 PM Winter 1942 Axis Message RP's 4/2

Build (PZ1,PZ4) in Warsaw
Flip GE4,6 in Bryansk and Gomel
Build RO4 in Bucharest
156 5/8/2026 8:03:00 PM Winter 1942 Axis Message You had two BR RP so I flipped 2 x CW in Egypt and built one CWc in the RB (2,0)
155 5/8/2026 8:00:00 PM Winter 1942 Axis Message VP at start: 7
((Totaler Krieg : 20))
France: Paris, Brest , Bordeaux
Greece: Athens, Crete
Belgium/Netherlands : Antwerp, Holland
Net +7

AX captures: Minsk, Orel, Tula, Tobruk
-- +4
AL captures:
--
Net +6

Neutral conversions:
-- - 0
Net 0

Events:
Axis:
Allied:
Net 0

SF and MO violations:
Axis: Taifun w/o OKW
Allied: SF T1, MO T2, Stalin, MO T3
Net +6

TOTAL VP’s = +17
154 5/8/2026 8:00:00 PM Winter 1942 Axis Message Actually, you have recaptured Odessa, but there was no AL MO so VP remain @ 17
153 5/8/2026 7:56:00 PM Winter 1942 Axis Change Victory Points +4: from 13 to 17
152 5/8/2026 7:32:00 PM Winter 1942 Axis Draw Strategy cards Drew 6 to replenish hand to 7 cards.NOTE: The deck was reshuffled on this deal.
151 5/8/2026 7:32:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis End Turn
150 5/8/2026 7:26:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message VP at start: 7
((Totaler Krieg : 20))
France: Paris, Brest , Bordeaux
Greece: Athens, Crete
Belgium/Netherlands : Antwerp, Holland
Net +7

AX captures: Minsk, Odessa, Orel, Tula, Tobruk
-- +5
AL captures:
--
Net +5

Neutral conversions:
-- - 0
Net 0

Events:
Axis:
Allied:
Net 0

SF and MO violations:
Axis: Taifun w/o OKW
Allied: SF T1, MO, Stalin
Net +5

TOTAL VP’s = +17


149 5/8/2026 4:48:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message CW SCU moves Buq Buq -> Mersa Matruh *

RPs:
flip CWc in Mersa Matruth and buq buq, BRc in Basra
* SU Southwest Front (non-mech) moves Allied Eliminated Units -> Moscow *
* SU Shock Army moves Allied Eliminated Units -> Allied Reserve *
* SU Steppe Front moves Allied Eliminated Units -> Gorki *
* SU Don Front moves Allied Eliminated Units -> Saratov

148 5/8/2026 3:21:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message Also, you can do your RP's
147 5/8/2026 3:02:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message You are over-stacked in Buq Buq
146 5/8/2026 2:29:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Operations #8: 2 / Fortified Boxes
"+1 DRM" for Allied Units defending a desert space.

Message from Allied:
T3AL6
* SU Stalingrad Front moves Kiev -> Kursk *
* BR Desert Army moves Alexandria -> Buq Buq *
* CW SCU moves Alexandria -> Buq Buq *
145 5/8/2026 1:42:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Play Strategy card as Operations #20: 2 / Kammhuber Line
Cancels effect of Bomber Command played this turn. PREREQ: May not be played after Turn 14

Message from Axis:
T3AX6, ops

* GE Armor SCU moves Vitebsk -> Masurian Lakes *

* GE 18 Army moves Mozhaisk -> Vitebsk *
* GE Armor SCU moves Mozhaisk -> Voronezh *

Log on the way
144 5/8/2026 1:17:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Replacement Points #7: 5 / Industrial Evacuation
May not be played if Moscow has ever been occupied by an Axis unit.

Replacement points: BR: 2, US: 3, SU: 5

Message from Allied:
T3AL5
NO LOG
143 5/8/2026 1:15:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message No log
142 5/8/2026 1:15:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Play Strategy card as Replacement Points #16: 5 / Speer
Allow play of 5th Pz & 6th SS Pz A & Final Production Surge event. PREREQ: May not play after Totaler Krieg.

Replacement points: GE: 4, AX: 2

Message from Axis:
T3AX5, RP's
141 5/8/2026 12:29:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Event #5: 4 / British Reinforcements
Place Desert Army ==> Alexandria, Cairo, or Basra. Place 1 CW Corps ==> RB. Allows play of Br8A(21) on any following turn.

Message from Allied:
T3AL4
LOG SENT
140 5/7/2026 7:53:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Play Strategy card as Operations #2: 4 / Von Paulus Pause
Axis places 4 Combat markers in any axis ocupied spaces (include. Multi-nationality spaces). Cancels Su Trench No Retreat option this round. Axis must take 2x 1 OPS rounds on Turn 2. Cancels Winter 42 effects. PREREQ: Play on Turn 1 only. May not play if Barbarossa has been played.

Message from Axis:
T3AX4, ops

* RO 3 Army moves Yassi -> Kishinev *
* RO 3 Army moves Kishinev -> Yassi *
* RO 3 Army moves Yassi -> Galatz *
* RO SCU moves Yassi -> Galatz *

* RO SCU moves Bucharest -> Galatz *

GE9 in Rzhev ak SUa in Valdai,no advance

(PZ3,GE18) ak 2x(SHa) in Moscow, (PZc) stays out, (P3) advance to Vyazma

Log on the way
139 5/7/2026 7:27:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message YOU ARE RIGHT, NO ADVANCE
138 5/7/2026 7:15:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message You can't advance past Kaluga
137 5/7/2026 7:02:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message SUa from Tula--> kaluga-->vyazma
mozhaisk is OOS
136 5/7/2026 6:46:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message 5/3

PZ4 to EB repl w (PZc) (2,0) retreat (PZ3,(PZc) to Mozhaisk via Vyazma
SWF perm elim repl SUa (3,0)

Advance?
135 5/7/2026 6:39:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

4
1


Message from Axis:
TULA AND MOSCOW VS KALUGA 9L VS 6L
134 5/7/2026 6:38:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message LOG SENT
133 5/7/2026 6:38:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Operations #19: 3 / Partisans
Allow placement of Partisan markers in the Su, Greece, Albania, & Yugoslavia. May immediately play 1 Partisan marker.

Message from Allied:
T3AL3
* SU Caucasus Front moves Melitopol -> Poltava *
TULA AND MOSCOW VS KALUGA 9L VS 6L
132 5/7/2026 6:19:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message Flip GE18 and elim (PZc)
131 5/7/2026 5:44:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message sorry:
You have GE18 in Mozaisk, and (PZ3,PZ4, PZc) in Kaluga, and must apply 5 looses
130 5/7/2026 5:44:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message You have GE18 in Mozaisk, and (PZ3,PZA, PZc) in Kaluga, and must apply 5 looses
129 5/7/2026 5:32:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message I CHANGE MY LOOSES

Stepefront and SUa replace to EB, 2(SHa) remains

128 5/7/2026 5:13:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message 5/5
stepefront and 2(SUa) to EB, replace SUa to Moscow
you have options
127 5/7/2026 5:10:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

4
5


Message from Allied:
C Kaluga/Mozhaisk(2): GE18,(PZ3,4),PZc) attk Moscow @ 9L vs 6L

I think is GE18, instead GE16
126 5/7/2026 2:58:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message luck is eluding me
125 5/7/2026 2:57:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message 4/5
southwst front flip, and Shockarmy to EB
you have options
124 5/7/2026 2:56:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message Sme card...

T3AX3, ops

C Kaluga/Mozhaisk(2): GE16,(PZ3,4),PZc) attk Moscow @ 9L vs 6L

Losses and advance TBD

Log on the way
123 5/7/2026 2:50:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message 4/5

Flip PZ4
Flip SWF, elim SHa
122 5/7/2026 2:48:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

3
4


Message from Axis:
Kaluga 9L vs 9L
121 5/7/2026 2:32:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message Sorry, I forgot to put in ACTS: Tula vs Kaluga 9L vs 9L
If you look at the log I sent you, it's at the end; it wouldn't make sense to waste a 4-point card for three moves, too.
120 5/7/2026 1:35:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Play Strategy card as Operations #8: 2 / Hitler Declares War
Add 1 VP. US Enters the war. Allow play of Allied US Build-Up card. PREREQ: May play after Summer 41.

Message from Axis:
T3AX3, ops

* GE 4 Panzer Army moves Kaluga -> Mozhaisk *
* GE Armor SCU moves Kaluga -> Mozhaisk *
* GE 3 Panzer Army moves Kaluga -> Vyazma *

C Mozhaisk: PZ4, GE16, (PZc) attk Moscow @ 9L vs 6L
Losses and advance TBD

Log on the way
119 5/7/2026 1:02:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message I always forget that can't cancel a retreat in urban, but I was also hoping to create a trench. Oh well, I'm not defeated yet.
118 5/7/2026 12:59:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Operations #4: 4 / Soviet Reinforcements
Place 1st-6th Tank Armies ==> RB. PREREQ: Play 4 or more turns after Industrial Evacuation

Message from Allied:
T3AL2
* SU Caucasus Front moves Armavir -> Melitopol *
* SU Southwest Front moves Kharkov -> Kursk *
* SU Southwest Front moves Kursk -> Orel *
* SU Southwest Front moves Orel -> Tula *
* VP ---> 16
* SU Shock Army moves Kharkov -> Elets *
* SU Shock Army moves Vladimir -> Moscow *
* SU Steppe Front moves Vladimir -> Moscow *
* SU Shock Army moves Vladimir -> Moscow *
LOG SENT
117 5/7/2026 12:45:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message Once Stalin is threatened, it's best to SR him out of Moscow.

I have seen the AL player come back and win despite having to do that, lots of times...
116 5/7/2026 12:37:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message you are right
115 5/7/2026 12:36:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message Armor can advance two spaces on a one point victory
114 5/7/2026 12:30:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message only one space

113 5/7/2026 12:28:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message Advance (PZc) to Moskow and back
112 5/7/2026 12:25:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message Advance?
111 5/7/2026 12:22:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message Stalin to EB--->+4VP (16VP)
110 5/7/2026 12:21:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message 5/4
flip 3PZA
Flip Stepe front, ShockArmy to EB
(Stepefront and Sha to Vladimir
109 5/7/2026 12:18:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message OOOOOOHHHHHHHH, I think this has been my fatal mistake, not protecting Stalin better
108 5/7/2026 12:13:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

4
2


Message from Allied:
C Kaluga: PZ3,4,(PZc) attk Moscow @ 9A vs 9A
107 5/7/2026 11:46:00 AM Fall 1941 Axis Play Strategy card as Operations #24: 3 / German Reinforcements
Place 1 PzC & 1 SS PzC ==> RB

Message from Axis:
T3AX3, ops

3rd time's a charm...

* GE 2 Army moves Tarnow -> Kovel *
* GE 18 Army moves Vyazma -> Mozhaisk *

C Kaluga: PZ3,4,(PZc) attk Moscow @ 9A vs 9A

Log on the way
106 5/7/2026 10:48:00 AM Fall 1941 Allied Message LOG SENT
105 5/7/2026 10:47:00 AM Fall 1941 Allied Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from Allied:
DIG MOSCOW

SUCCESS 1-4
104 5/7/2026 10:46:00 AM Fall 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Event #13: 3 / Siberians
Place 1st-5th Shock Armies on the map as if they were LCUs PREREQ: Play after Sorge.

Message from Allied:
T3AL1
2 in Kharkov; 2 in gorki; 1 in Moscow.

* SU SCU moves Ryazan -> Elets *
* SU Reserve Front moves Moscow -> Tula *
* SU Shock Army moves Moscow -> Tula *
* SU Shock Army moves Gorki -> Moscow *
* SU Shock Army moves Gorki -> Moscow *
DIG IN MOSCOW

103 5/7/2026 10:18:00 AM Fall 1941 Allied Message 5/5
(PZA1) to EB, AND FLIP REPLACE PZAc
(SUa)to EB and FLIP RESERVE FRONT
no advance or retire
102 5/7/2026 10:14:00 AM Fall 1941 Allied Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

3
4


Message from Allied:
C Kaluga: PZ3,4,(PZ1) attk Moscow @ 9L +1 vs 6L+1 (NKVD)
101 5/7/2026 10:12:00 AM Fall 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Combat #10: 2 / NKVD Boosts Morale
"+1 DRM" for defending Soviet Units.

Message from Allied:
100 5/7/2026 1:27:00 AM Fall 1941 Axis Play Strategy card as Ops/Event #25: 4 / Stuka
All Ge attack vs. Su get +1 DRM this round. PREREQ: Maybe played in Summer/Fall 1941-43 only.

Message from Axis:
I didn't get a log for you AL6, so make sure I did it correctly...

T3AX1, ops/event

* GE 6 Army moves Chernigov -> Gomel *
* GE 4 Army moves Orel -> Bryansk *
* GE 9 Army moves Roslav Yenya -> Rzhev *

C Kaluga: PZ3,4,(PZ1) attk Moscow @ 9L +1 vs 6L
Losses and advance TBD

Log on the way
99 5/6/2026 12:54:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Draw Strategy cards Drew 7 to replenish hand to 7 cards.
98 5/6/2026 12:51:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message Retreat ROc to Yassi
97 5/6/2026 12:48:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message You are correct on 4/2 at Odessa
96 5/6/2026 12:47:00 PM Fall 1941 Allied Message VP--->12
95 5/6/2026 12:45:00 PM Summer 1941 Allied Message Odessa 5L vs 2L
I think the looses are 4/2, so you must retir to Yassi, bucharest or constanza

South front advance to Odesa (11VP)

and I can advance 3 spaces whith SWfront--->to Kharkov
94 5/6/2026 12:38:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message VP at start: 7
((Totaler Krieg : 20))
France: Paris, Brest , Bordeaux
Greece: Athens, Crete
Belgium/Netherlands : Antwerp, Holland
Net +7

AX captures: Minsk, Odessa, Orel, Tula, Tobruk
-- +5
AL captures:
--
Net +5

Neutral conversions:
-- - 0
Net 0

Events:
Axis:
Allied:
Net 0

SF and MO violations:
Axis: Taifun w/o OKW
Allied: SF T1, MO
Net +1

TOTAL VP’s = +13


93 5/6/2026 12:38:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Change Victory Points +2: from 11 to 13
92 5/6/2026 12:38:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Message None and W.AL MOP

Last turn, I had OKW MO (complete) and you had W.AL MO (missed) so VP's to 13
91 5/6/2026 12:35:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

2
2


Message from Axis:
MO's - AX/AL
90 5/6/2026 12:26:00 PM Fall 1941 Axis Draw Strategy cards Drew 7 to replenish hand to 7 cards.
89 5/6/2026 12:26:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis End Turn
88 5/6/2026 12:22:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Message Also, SWF is flipped
87 5/6/2026 12:19:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Discard Strategy card Message from Axis:
86 5/6/2026 12:19:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Message 4/3

RO4 to EB, repl w. ROc that retreats to Galatz (1,0)
Advance?

SUa in Kolomyja to EB for attrition
No RP's
Discard my card
85 5/6/2026 12:16:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

4
5


Message from Axis:
Odessa 5L vs 2L
84 5/6/2026 12:14:00 PM Summer 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Event #11: 3 / Sorge
May place move/combat marker on 2 Soviet spaces. Allow play of Siberians

Message from Allied:
* SU Southwest Front moves Kharkov -> Kirovograd *
- kirovograd vs odesa 5L vs 2L
83 5/6/2026 12:12:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Message Just remembered, VP stays at 12 for Taifun w/o OKW Conf
82 5/6/2026 12:09:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Message There are shifts for urban and river at Kiev, so you had it right

Advance ITc to Tobruk, VP to 13
81 5/6/2026 12:06:00 PM Summer 1941 Allied Message In Chernikov's attack it wasn't 3+1L vs 3L, but 4+1vs3L, so I have to cause myself 3 casualties, so I flip the Stalingrad Front
80 5/6/2026 11:56:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Message 2/0
FLIP CWc and to EB for no place to retire
advance?
79 5/6/2026 11:53:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

6
1


Message from Allied:
C Gazala/Hellfire: PZc/ITc attk Tobruk @ 3L vs 3L
78 5/6/2026 11:52:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Message 2/3
Flip GE6
77 5/6/2026 11:51:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

2
5


Message from Allied:
C Cherikov: GE6 attk Kiev @ 3L +1 vs 3L
76 5/6/2026 11:51:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Message 4/5
(DONfront) to EB and replace SUa flip
1PZA FLIP
75 5/6/2026 11:48:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

1
6


Message from Allied:
C Kaluga: PZ1,3,4 attk Moscow @ 12L +1 vs 6L
74 5/6/2026 11:34:00 AM Summer 1941 Axis Play Strategy card as Event #4: 4 / Taifun
Axis places 4 Combat markers in any axis ocupied spaces (include. Multi-nationality spaces). +1DRM for all attack vs. Su this round. Allows Axis attack on Moscow. -1VP unless OKH Conference has been played.

Message from Axis:
T2AX6, event

C Kaluga: PZ1,3,4 attk Moscow @ 12L +1 vs 6L
C Cherikov: GE6 attk Kiev @ 3L +1 vs 3L
C Gazala/Hellfire: PZc/ITc attk Tobruk @ 3L vs 3L

Losses and advance TBD, log on the way
73 5/6/2026 10:55:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Message my advance:
* SU Southwest Front moves Kiev -> Kharkov *
72 5/5/2026 11:28:00 AM Summer 1941 Axis Message Sorry, thought you were attk'ing Chernigov...

Change to GE17 to EB repl w. SUa retreat to Bobruisk
71 5/5/2026 7:31:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Message you cant retreat to O-M, only 2 spaces
70 5/4/2026 7:36:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Message Oops, meant to say 6/2

I applied the losses correctly tho'
69 5/4/2026 7:32:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Message 6/4

GE6 to EB repl w. GEc that retreats to O-M
SUa to EB
Advance?
68 5/4/2026 7:28:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

6
1


Message from Axis:
kiev vs zitomir 9L +1 vs 5L
67 5/4/2026 12:17:00 PM Summer 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Combat #18: 2 / T-34
"+1DRM" for Su Offensive or Def fire w Mech unit.

Message from Allied:
+1 IN COMBAT
66 5/4/2026 12:17:00 PM Summer 1941 Allied Message T2AL5 REDO
* SU Leningrad Front moves Kholm Demyansk -> Kalinin *
* SU SCU moves Velikiye Luki -> Valdai *
* SU Southwest Front moves Kharkov -> Kiev *
- kiev vs zitomir 9L vs 5L
65 5/4/2026 11:43:00 AM Summer 1941 Axis Message Tula is empty

PZ3,4 advanced thru it to Kaluga and (GE4) did not advance...
64 5/4/2026 11:10:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Play Strategy card as Operations #14: 5 / Lend-Lease
Allow play of Su Mech Fronts (31,37,39) on any later turn.

Message from Allied:
T2AL5
* SU SCU moves Velikiye Luki -> Valdai *
* SU Southwest Front moves Kharkov -> Ryazan *
* SU Stalingrad Front moves Kiev -> Kharkov *
* SU SCU moves Kiev -> Kharkov *
- ryazan and moscow vs tula 12L vs 5L
LOG SENT
63 5/4/2026 11:00:00 AM Summer 1941 Axis Message Flip GE4, advance PZ3,4 to Kaluga via Tula, VP up one to 11

62 5/4/2026 10:57:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Message 4/3
flip DonFront and SUa, (DonF) retire to Moscow, (SUa) to Ryazan
61 5/4/2026 10:53:00 AM Summer 1941 Allied Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

2
3


Message from Allied:
C Orel: PZ3,4,GE4 attk Tula @ 12L vs 5L
60 5/3/2026 8:45:00 PM Summer 1941 Axis Play Strategy card as Operations #11: 3 / Italian Naval Sortee
Axis unit may trace full supply across SR lines to Tripoli/Tunis this turn. May place 1 combat or Move marker.

Message from Axis:
T2AX5, ops

Combat in Bryansk, Orel

* GE 4 Panzer Army moves Bryansk -> Orel *
* GE 3 Panzer Army moves Bryansk -> Orel *
* GE 1 Panzer Army moves Bryansk -> Kaluga *

* GE 18 Army in Smolensk ak SUa in Vyazma *
Advance to Vyazma

C Orel: PZ3,4,GE4 attk Tula @ 12L vs 5L
Losses and advance TBD

Log on the way

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