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Paths of Glory: Richard Trippeer's Game Journal

Entry # Time Turn Player Title Entry

38 1/25/2023 2:37:00 PM September 1914 Allies Draw Strategy cards

37 1/25/2023 2:30:00 PM September 1914 Central Powers Draw Strategy cards

36 1/25/2023 2:30:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers End Turn

35 1/25/2023 2:19:00 PM August 1914 Allies Play Strategy card as Replacement Points #1: 4 / British Reinforcements (2nd Army)
2nd Army, 1 corps.

Replacement points: A: 1, BR: 2, FR: 2, IT: 1, RU: 3

Message from Allies:

34 1/25/2023 2:00:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers Play Strategy card as Event #11: 2 / Oberost
German units may now attack spaces containing RU forts. (They may always besiege such spaces). May still be played for War Status after CP War Status is 4 or higher.

War Status increased to 3

Message from Central Powers:
I'll play this for the event, do you mind updating the war score in VASSAL when you take your turn?

33 1/24/2023 8:24:00 AM August 1914 Allies Message 7 allied losses, 5 axis losses. Flipped BE and FR army and eliminated FR corps. Flipped 1 GE army.

32 1/24/2023 8:22:00 AM August 1914 Allies Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

4
6

Message from Allies:
12 allied vs 15 axis. first die is allied.

31 1/24/2023 8:21:00 AM August 1914 Allies Play Strategy card as Operations #9: 3 / Moltke
May only be played in August or September 1914. CP Activation in Belgium or France costs 1 OPS per unit (not space) until the "Falkenhayn" card is played. All units must be activated in a space. Supersedes Sud Army and Eleventh army card effects.

Message from Allies:
The long awaited counterattack. Brussels and Sedan attacking Liege.

30 1/24/2023 12:56:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Message no change in the file, just bringing in some replacements.

29 1/24/2023 12:55:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Play Strategy card as Replacement Points #13: 4 / Falkenhayn
May be played on Aug/Sep 1914 turns only after the "Moltke" is played or without restriction beginning in Fall 1914. Cancels the effects of "Moltke". Allows play of "Place of Execution"

Replacement points: AH: 2, BU: 1, GE: 3, TU: 1

Message from Central Powers:

28 1/23/2023 8:11:00 AM August 1914 Allies Play Strategy card as Operations #10: 3 / French Reinforcements (10th Army)
10th Army.

Message from Allies:
Moved 2 Russian armies into Lemberg and a French stack into Sedan. 2 VP shift.

27 1/22/2023 11:27:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers Play Strategy card as Event #5: 2 / Landwehr
CP player receives 2 extra RPs to immediately flip supplied reduced strength German units to their full strength side. They may not be spent to replace eliminated units. May not be played if Berlin is AP controlled or out of supply.

Message from Central Powers:
Flip 2 German armies in the West, I'm ready for that British mandatory attack

26 1/22/2023 5:24:00 PM August 1914 Allies Play Strategy card as Event #56: 2 / Paris Taxis
Allied player receives 1 extra RP to immediately flip a reduced French Army in or adjacent to Paris to its full strength side. The RP may not be spent to replace an eliminated unit.

Message from Allies:
Flipping the 6th army to full strength

25 1/22/2023 2:54:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers Play Strategy card as Operations #3: 2 / Von Francois
A GE attack vs. RU units adds a +1 drm. May be used against spaces with RU and other nationalities.

Message from Central Powers:
Activate Sedan and Timisivar for movement

24 1/22/2023 2:33:00 PM August 1914 Allies Play Strategy card as Operations #7: 2 / Severe Weather
Defending units in a mountain space in Fall/Winter or a swamp space in Spring/Fall get a +2 drm.

Message from Allies:
Moving 2 reduced French armies into Chateau Thierry

23 1/22/2023 12:59:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers Message army is destroyed and remaining corps is flipped, not enough French left to damage the Germans so I won't roll

22 1/22/2023 12:57:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1

Message from Central Powers:
German attack

21 1/22/2023 12:57:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers Message 13 strength vs 2, I'll roll German attack dice first

20 1/22/2023 12:45:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6

Message from Central Powers:
for the flank I need a 3 or better

19 1/22/2023 12:45:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers Play Strategy card as Operations #12: 4 / German Reinforcements (10th Army)
10th Army, 2 corps.

Message from Central Powers:
Metz and Koblenz attack the French army in Sedan again, I will attempt a flank with +1 DRM

Activate Czernowitz and Stanislaus for movement

18 1/22/2023 12:36:00 PM August 1914 Central Powers Play Strategy card as Combat #56: 2 / Withdrawal
Defending units negate one required Corps step loss and instead retreat 1 space. This also cancels any retreat caused by losing the combat. If no Corps step(s) lost, an Army step loss may be negated.

Message from Central Powers:
I'm going to undo one of the step losses

17 1/21/2023 10:56:00 AM August 1914 Allies Message 5 on the 6 column is 5 hits, 3 on the 3 column is 2 hits. You have a reduced corps left. I will retreat him into Stanislau but feel free to move him.

16 1/21/2023 10:52:00 AM August 1914 Allies Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

5
3

Message from Allies:
Attack on Tarnopol. 6 vs 3. No flank attempt. first die is attacker, 2nd die is defender.

15 1/21/2023 10:49:00 AM August 1914 Allies Play Strategy card as Operations #11: 3 / Russian Reinforcements (9th Army, 10th Army)
9th Army, 10th Army.

Message from Allies:
Moving the 1 BE army out of Antwerp, Attacking Tarnopol with 2 Russian armies.

14 1/19/2023 11:54:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Message 4 damage to France and 3 to Germany

13 1/19/2023 11:53:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4

Message from Central Powers:
French defender dice on the 3 table

12 1/19/2023 11:53:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5

Message from Central Powers:
Now the German dice for the attack against the French in Sedan on the 5 table

11 1/19/2023 11:52:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Message 5 damage to both sides

10 1/19/2023 11:51:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6

Message from Central Powers:
BEF defender die on the 5 table

9 1/19/2023 11:51:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5

Message from Central Powers:
Central Power die for the attack on the BEF on the 10 table

8 1/19/2023 11:50:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Play Strategy card as Event #1: 3 / Guns of August
May only be played in the first Action Round of the August 1914 turn. The Liege fort is destroyed. Place the GE 1st and 2nd Armies in the Liege space. The GE 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Armies are activated for Combat.

War Status increased to 2

Message from Central Powers:

7 1/19/2023 11:50:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Message I will attack the BEF from Liege and the French in Sedan will be attacked from Koblenz. I will roll the attacker dice first

6 1/19/2023 11:48:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Message So that is a German Mandatory Offensive... that shouldn't be an issue, haha.

5 1/19/2023 11:45:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4

Message from Central Powers:
Central powers mandatory offensive

4 1/19/2023 9:54:00 AM August 1914 Allies Message British MO

3 1/19/2023 9:53:00 AM August 1914 Allies Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

3

Message from Allies:
Allied mandatory offensive

2 1/19/2023 9:50:00 AM August 1914 Central Powers Draw Strategy cards

1 1/19/2023 9:49:00 AM August 1914 Allies Draw Strategy cards

Next 100 entries

Entry #	Time	Turn	Player	Title	Entry
38	1/25/2023 2:37:00 PM	September 1914	Allies	Draw Strategy cards
37	1/25/2023 2:30:00 PM	September 1914	Central Powers	Draw Strategy cards
36	1/25/2023 2:30:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	End Turn
35	1/25/2023 2:19:00 PM	August 1914	Allies	Play Strategy card as Replacement Points	#1: 4 / British Reinforcements (2nd Army) 2nd Army, 1 corps. Replacement points: A: 1, BR: 2, FR: 2, IT: 1, RU: 3 Message from Allies:
34	1/25/2023 2:00:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	Play Strategy card as Event	#11: 2 / Oberost German units may now attack spaces containing RU forts. (They may always besiege such spaces). May still be played for War Status after CP War Status is 4 or higher. War Status increased to 3 Message from Central Powers: I'll play this for the event, do you mind updating the war score in VASSAL when you take your turn?
33	1/24/2023 8:24:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Message	7 allied losses, 5 axis losses. Flipped BE and FR army and eliminated FR corps. Flipped 1 GE army.
32	1/24/2023 8:22:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 2 4 6 Message from Allies: 12 allied vs 15 axis. first die is allied.
31	1/24/2023 8:21:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Play Strategy card as Operations	#9: 3 / Moltke May only be played in August or September 1914. CP Activation in Belgium or France costs 1 OPS per unit (not space) until the "Falkenhayn" card is played. All units must be activated in a space. Supersedes Sud Army and Eleventh army card effects. Message from Allies: The long awaited counterattack. Brussels and Sedan attacking Liege.
30	1/24/2023 12:56:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Message	no change in the file, just bringing in some replacements.
29	1/24/2023 12:55:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Play Strategy card as Replacement Points	#13: 4 / Falkenhayn May be played on Aug/Sep 1914 turns only after the "Moltke" is played or without restriction beginning in Fall 1914. Cancels the effects of "Moltke". Allows play of "Place of Execution" Replacement points: AH: 2, BU: 1, GE: 3, TU: 1 Message from Central Powers:
28	1/23/2023 8:11:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Play Strategy card as Operations	#10: 3 / French Reinforcements (10th Army) 10th Army. Message from Allies: Moved 2 Russian armies into Lemberg and a French stack into Sedan. 2 VP shift.
27	1/22/2023 11:27:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	Play Strategy card as Event	#5: 2 / Landwehr CP player receives 2 extra RPs to immediately flip supplied reduced strength German units to their full strength side. They may not be spent to replace eliminated units. May not be played if Berlin is AP controlled or out of supply. Message from Central Powers: Flip 2 German armies in the West, I'm ready for that British mandatory attack
26	1/22/2023 5:24:00 PM	August 1914	Allies	Play Strategy card as Event	#56: 2 / Paris Taxis Allied player receives 1 extra RP to immediately flip a reduced French Army in or adjacent to Paris to its full strength side. The RP may not be spent to replace an eliminated unit. Message from Allies: Flipping the 6th army to full strength
25	1/22/2023 2:54:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	Play Strategy card as Operations	#3: 2 / Von Francois A GE attack vs. RU units adds a +1 drm. May be used against spaces with RU and other nationalities. Message from Central Powers: Activate Sedan and Timisivar for movement
24	1/22/2023 2:33:00 PM	August 1914	Allies	Play Strategy card as Operations	#7: 2 / Severe Weather Defending units in a mountain space in Fall/Winter or a swamp space in Spring/Fall get a +2 drm. Message from Allies: Moving 2 reduced French armies into Chateau Thierry
23	1/22/2023 12:59:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	Message	army is destroyed and remaining corps is flipped, not enough French left to damage the Germans so I won't roll
22	1/22/2023 12:57:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 1 1 Message from Central Powers: German attack
21	1/22/2023 12:57:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	Message	13 strength vs 2, I'll roll German attack dice first
20	1/22/2023 12:45:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 1 6 Message from Central Powers: for the flank I need a 3 or better
19	1/22/2023 12:45:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	Play Strategy card as Operations	#12: 4 / German Reinforcements (10th Army) 10th Army, 2 corps. Message from Central Powers: Metz and Koblenz attack the French army in Sedan again, I will attempt a flank with +1 DRM Activate Czernowitz and Stanislaus for movement
18	1/22/2023 12:36:00 PM	August 1914	Central Powers	Play Strategy card as Combat	#56: 2 / Withdrawal Defending units negate one required Corps step loss and instead retreat 1 space. This also cancels any retreat caused by losing the combat. If no Corps step(s) lost, an Army step loss may be negated. Message from Central Powers: I'm going to undo one of the step losses
17	1/21/2023 10:56:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Message	5 on the 6 column is 5 hits, 3 on the 3 column is 2 hits. You have a reduced corps left. I will retreat him into Stanislau but feel free to move him.
16	1/21/2023 10:52:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 2 5 3 Message from Allies: Attack on Tarnopol. 6 vs 3. No flank attempt. first die is attacker, 2nd die is defender.
15	1/21/2023 10:49:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Play Strategy card as Operations	#11: 3 / Russian Reinforcements (9th Army, 10th Army) 9th Army, 10th Army. Message from Allies: Moving the 1 BE army out of Antwerp, Attacking Tarnopol with 2 Russian armies.
14	1/19/2023 11:54:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Message	4 damage to France and 3 to Germany
13	1/19/2023 11:53:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 1 4 Message from Central Powers: French defender dice on the 3 table
12	1/19/2023 11:53:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 1 5 Message from Central Powers: Now the German dice for the attack against the French in Sedan on the 5 table
11	1/19/2023 11:52:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Message	5 damage to both sides
10	1/19/2023 11:51:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 1 6 Message from Central Powers: BEF defender die on the 5 table
9	1/19/2023 11:51:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 1 5 Message from Central Powers: Central Power die for the attack on the BEF on the 10 table
8	1/19/2023 11:50:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Play Strategy card as Event	#1: 3 / Guns of August May only be played in the first Action Round of the August 1914 turn. The Liege fort is destroyed. Place the GE 1st and 2nd Armies in the Liege space. The GE 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Armies are activated for Combat. War Status increased to 2 Message from Central Powers:
7	1/19/2023 11:50:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Message	I will attack the BEF from Liege and the French in Sedan will be attacked from Koblenz. I will roll the attacker dice first
6	1/19/2023 11:48:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Message	So that is a German Mandatory Offensive... that shouldn't be an issue, haha.
5	1/19/2023 11:45:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 1 4 Message from Central Powers: Central powers mandatory offensive
4	1/19/2023 9:54:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Message	British MO
3	1/19/2023 9:53:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Die roll request	Request: 6-sided die x 1 3 Message from Allies: Allied mandatory offensive
2	1/19/2023 9:50:00 AM	August 1914	Central Powers	Draw Strategy cards
1	1/19/2023 9:49:00 AM	August 1914	Allies	Draw Strategy cards