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Entry # Time Turn Player Card Number Ops Type Entry
84 2/2/2026 2:04:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Allies 53 3 Operations #53: 3 / Operation Forager II: Invasion of Saipan and Tinian
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 6 if US Central Pac HQ, for all others: 4

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
- seac 1 + 3 = 4 activ
* 1805 (Calcutta) : SEAC HQ (Agreement) Activates.
* 1905 (Dacca) : 15 British Corps Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : [B Ind Division] Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon): [B Ind Division] moves to 2107
* 1905 (Dacca): 15 British Corps moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2106 (Mandalay) : 66 Chinese Army Activates.
* 2106 (Mandalay): 66 Chinese Army moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* 2006 (Akyab) : [5 Chinese Army] Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab): [5 Chinese Army] moves to 2106 (Mandalay)
* 2106 (Mandalay): [5 Chinese Army] moves to 2007
- done no battles
- correction
* 2007: [5 Chinese Army] moves to 2107
- done
83 2/1/2026 8:41:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 6 2 Event #6: 2 / China Operation: Doolittle Raid Reprisal
May only be played as an event after the allies have played the Doolittle Raid card as an event; Allied card #6 Move the China marker one box to the left toward Government Collapse box. If moved into the Government Collapse box China surrenders immediately. Remove from play if use as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
80 1/31/2026 12:37:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Allies 74 3 Operations #74: 3 / Operation Iceberg: Okinawa Invasion
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:
* 3023 (Darwin) : ANZAC HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 1 + 3 = 4 allowed
* 3727 (Townsville) : Aus Air Activates.
* 3727 (Townsville): Aus Air moves to 3624 (Cape York)
* 3624 (Cape York): Aus Air moves to 3822 (Lae)
* 3822 (Lae): Aus Air joins Battle A
* 3727 (Townsville) : 2 Aus Corps Activates.
* 3023 (Darwin) : CA Kent Activates.
* 3023 (Darwin): CA Kent moves to 4021 (Rabaul)
* 3822 (Lae): Aus Air retires from Battle
* 3822 (Lae): Aus Air moves to 3023 (Darwin)
* UNDO: * 3822 (Lae): Aus Air moves to 3023 (Darwin)
* UNDO: * 3822 (Lae): Aus Air retires from Battle
* 3023 (Darwin) : 11AF Air Activates.
* 3023 (Darwin): 11AF Air moves to 3119 (Sarong)
* 3119 (Sarong): 11AF Air moves to 3520 (Hollandia)
* 3520 (Hollandia): 11AF Air moves to 3822 (Lae)
* 3822 (Lae): 11AF Air joins Battle A
* 3727 (Townsville): 2 Aus Corps moves to 3822 (Lae)
* 3822 (Lae): 11AF Air moves to 3822 (Lae)
* 3822 (Lae): Aus Air moves to 3822 (Lae)
72 1/30/2026 12:48:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 44 3 Event #44: 3 / Tokyo Express: Bougainville Reinforcements
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 Bonus: The Japanese temporarily gain 2 ASPs that can be used for the duration of this Offensive. Place the Tokyo Express marker in any Japanese controlled hex. See Emergency Supply Routes for the use of this marker.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
71 1/29/2026 1:44:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 46 3 Event #46: 3 / Operation A-Go: Battle of the Philippine Sea
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 5 if Combined Fleet HQ, otherwise: 4. Intelligence: Intercept. Tactical Wire Intercepts: Allied carrier units have their defense values increased by two for the duration of the Offensive. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
69 1/29/2026 9:30:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Allies 50 2 Operations #50: 2 / Tornado Taskforce: Hollandia Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 if US SW Pac HQ, for all others: 3 Bonus, MacArthur's Navy: Applies only if SW PAC HQ is the activating HQ and US Inter-Service Rivalry is in effect. The allies may activate US Navy units OR US Army units and a maximum of one non-carrier US Naval unit.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
vialli (Allies)> - 2 oc operation s pac 3+2 = 5 activations no zoi crossed
* 4020 (Kavieng) : XIV Corps Activates.
* 4020 (Kavieng) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 4020 (Kavieng): BB North Carolina moves to 4021 (Rabaul)
* 4020 (Kavieng): XIV Corps moves to 4021 (Rabaul)
* 3319 (Biak) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 3319 (Biak): BB Mississippi moves to 4021 (Rabaul)
* 3620 (Aitape) : 11AF Air Activates.
* 3620 (Aitape): 11AF Air moves to 3921 (Gasmata)
* 3921 (Gasmata): 11AF Air joins Battle A
* 3319 (Biak) : 5AF Air Activates.
* 3319 (Biak): 5AF Air moves to 3921 (Gasmata)
* 3921 (Gasmata): 5AF Air joins Battle A
* Allied ASP Marker uses 1/2 ASP
* Allied ASP Marker uses 2/2 ASP
68 1/27/2026 3:37:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 28 3 Event #28: 3 / Big Tokyo Express Operation: Battle of Cape Esperance
Acitvation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 Conditions: Only one ground unit (of any size) may be activated. Bonus: Place the Tokyo Express marker in any Japanese controlled hex. See Emergency Supply Routes for the use of this marker.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
60 1/26/2026 5:05:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Allies 20 1 Event #20: 1 / Halsey Replaces Ghormley: Offensive Spirit
Activation: Halsey South HQ only. Logistic Value: 4 Conditions: If the Ghormley South HQ is in play, remove it and place Halsey HQ in its location. If it is not yet in play, it is removed from the game and the Halsey South HQ is brought into play and placed in any friendly in supply port. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 3

Message from Allies:
* 4020 (Kavieng) : S Pac HQ (Halsey) (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+4 = 7 activations allowed
- i can place halsey in any supplied port
* 4020 (Kavieng): S Pac HQ (Halsey) (Agreement) moves to 3319 (Biak)
* 3319 (Biak): S Pac HQ (Halsey) (Agreement) moves to 3520 (Hollandia)
- ok done
* 3822 (Lae) : CV Wasp Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : 13AF Air Activates.
* 4222 (Buin): 1 MAW moves to 4222 (Buin)
* 4222 (Buin) : 1 MAW Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : 5AF LRB Activates.
* 3921 (Gasmata) : 11AF LRB Activates.
* 4122 (Woodlark) : 11AF Air Activates.
* 3823 (Port Moresby) : 10AF LRB Activates.
- 7 activations attacking rabaul
* vialli (Allies) removes Battle Hex (A)
* 3720 (Wewak): 13AF Air joins Battle A
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): 5AF LRB joins Battle A
* 4222 (Buin): 1 MAW joins Battle A
* 4122 (Woodlark): 11AF Air joins Battle A
* 3921 (Gasmata): 11AF LRB joins Battle A
* 3823 (Port Moresby): 10AF LRB joins Battle A
* 3822 (Lae): CV Wasp joins Battle A
- no zoi crossed ec= 3
- back to you
- regards jna
57 1/24/2026 4:10:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 85 2 Operations #85: 2 / Battle of Kolombangara
Activation: Any HQ Intelligence: Intercept Logistic Value: Equal to Allied OC value. Conditions: Only naval units may be activated. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
55 1/22/2026 2:24:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 3 2 Event #3: 2 / Col. Tsuji, Unit 82: Jungle Warfare
Activate: Any HQ Logistic Value: 3 Intelligence: Surprise Attack Conditions: Only Japanese ground units may be activated. Bonus: In any ground combat that occurs in a Malaya, Jungle or Mixed terrain hex for the duration of this operation, the final die roll modifier for the Japanese in any ground battles is +4.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
this is the card i mistakenly returned to the deck last turn.......playing it and drawing another
45 1/21/2026 10:32:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 49 1 Operations #49: 1 / JN25 Code Change
Intelligence: Intercept Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
44 1/21/2026 10:17:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies 75 3 Operations #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:
* 5808 (Oahu) : Cen Pac HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+3 = 6 activations allowed
* 5808 (Oahu) : [CA New Orleans] Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu) : X Corps Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu) : CV Enterprise Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu) : CV Lexington Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu): X Corps moves to 4423 (Guadalcanal)
* 5808 (Oahu): CV Enterprise moves to 4423 (Guadalcanal)
* 5808 (Oahu): [CA New Orleans] moves to 4024 (Gili Gili)
* 5808 (Oahu): CV Lexington moves to 4024 (Gili Gili)
* 5108 (Midway) : 7AF LRB Activates.
* 5108 (Midway): 7AF LRB moves to 4612 (Wake)
* 5708 (Kauai) : 7AF Air Activates.
* 5708 (Kauai): 7AF Air moves to 5408 (Air Ferry)
* 5408 (Air Ferry): 7AF Air moves to 5108 (Midway)
- ok done no battles
- regards jan
- Logfile written.
38 1/21/2026 9:22:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 31 3 Operations #31: 3 / New Operation Plan: Island Fortifications
The Japanese player gains a +1 ground combat die roll modification for the remainder of the game in any battle that occurs on a one hex island. Place the Japanese +1 Defensive Doctrine marker on the game turn track as a remainder. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
37 1/21/2026 8:45:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies 6 3 Event #6: 3 / Doolittle Raid: US Bombers Attack Japan
Increase US Political Will by one. The play of this event is the pre-condition for Japanese card number 6: Doolittle Raid Reprisal. Place the Doolittle Raid marker on the game turn track as a reminder. Remove from play if use as an event.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
32 1/21/2026 6:43:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies 47 2 Event #47: 2 / WAR IN EUROPE: Major Allied Victory
Increase the War in Europe marker a number of spaces equal to the value associated with the year of the current game turn: 1942: 1 1943: 2 1944: 3 1945: 3 Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
- 1942 = + 1
* vialli (Allies) sets War in Europe to 1 (Level 0)
29 1/20/2026 8:19:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 69 1 Operations #69: 1 / JN25 Code Change
Intelligence: Intercept Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
28 1/19/2026 12:46:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 62 2 Operations #62: 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:
Sorry, forgot the card in ACTs again
25 1/18/2026 8:55:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 59 3 Event #59: 3 / Central Force: Conquest of Borneo
Activation: South or South Seas HQs only. Logistic Value: 5 Paratroopers: Prior to movement place a Japanese control marker in a hex that is within extended range of an active Japanese air unit if (1) the hex is either unoccupied or is occupied solely by a Dutch regiment; and (2) the hex is not within an unneutralized Allied air ZOI. Eliminate the Dutch regiment.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
Here's card I forgot to play
19 1/16/2026 1:36:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 71 3 o deck #71: 3 / High Altitude Interceptors
OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
returning correct card to deck
17 1/16/2026 1:24:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 49 1 o hand #49: 1 / JN25 Code Change

Message from Japanese:
returning card from error on intercept
16 1/16/2026 1:24:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 3 2 o deck #3: 2 / Col. Tsuji, Unit 82: Jungle Warfare
OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
returning card from error on intercept
13 1/15/2026 1:06:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 49 1 Event #49: 1 / JN25 Code Change
Intelligence: Intercept Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
intelligence = intercept; drawing card
12 1/15/2026 10:29:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies 49 1 Operations #49: 1 / Roosevelt Threatens Chungking: Chinese Army 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: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
- 3+1 = 4 activ
* 3407 (Kure): Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Agreement) moves to 3407 (Kure)
* 4612 (Wake) : W Brigade Activates.
* 4612 (Wake) : VF-211 Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu) : 7AF LRB Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu): 7AF LRB moves to 5408 (Air Ferry)
* 5408 (Air Ferry): 7AF LRB moves to 5108 (Midway)
* 4612 (Wake): W Brigade moves to 4415 (Eniwetok)
* Allied ASP Marker uses 1/1 ASP
* 4612 (Wake): VF-211 moves to 4415 (Eniwetok)
* 5808 (Oahu) : X Corps Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu): X Corps moves to 4423 (Guadalcanal)
- ok operation done no battles
4 1/14/2026 2:09:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 47 3 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:
2 1/14/2026 10:19:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies 4 1 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:
* Special Events Allied Reinforcements: ABDA HQ (Agreement) moves to 1926
* 1926: ABDA HQ (Agreement) moves to 2319
* 2319: ABDA HQ (Agreement) moves to 2220 (Soerabaja)

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