Terif Posted January 4, 2005 Share Posted January 4, 2005 Preparing defences Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 6, 2005 Author Share Posted January 6, 2005 Italian and German advancing in Greece, one greek army destroyed, armies next to Athenes now... Brest attacked and port bombed. British corps there down to 3. Spain has been dowed. German troops killed a Spanish border army and troops are moving toward Bilbao and Madrid. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 6, 2005 Share Posted January 6, 2005 - Canadians leave Greece to fight another day, only the last greek corps defends its country with entrenchment 6 in Athens - Spain reinforced, german army without supply that landed west of Bilbao under attack Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 8, 2005 Author Share Posted January 8, 2005 Athenes dow to entrench 0, troops deployed around the city... Brest still under attack, Brit are holding to it... Germans army advancing slowly in Spain, the second Spanish army down to 1... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 8, 2005 Share Posted January 8, 2005 September 1, 1940: - spanish forces start an offensive from Madrid and Bilbao against the invaders, supported by UK carriers. 3 armies + tank cut off from supply and HQ command. German HQ attacked by spanish ground troops, tank damaged by some carrier strikes - Greece: italian and german army under attack by greek ground and UK naval forces Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 8, 2005 Author Share Posted January 8, 2005 The well organized spanish move cut HQ from troops. Troops getting reorganized and keeping pressure on Spanish. Attach launched on Athenes, the city is surrounded but still holding. Naval battle around Athenes, Warspite down to 4. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 8, 2005 Share Posted January 8, 2005 September 29, 1940: - Last italian battleship destroyed by 3 UK battleships, another one bombards a german army in Greece. Italy has no navy any more, only 4 italian ground units left on the map - UK Med squadron enters Iraq (DoW) to get the necessary oil for further operations. UK tank occupies one of the oilfields, 3 armies and 2 corps approaching Baghdad. - UK carriers train at the former spanish mine (now occupied by germany - tank moved out of range). - Spanish forces move towards Bordeaux and cut off again the german task force in Spain, this time together with the HQ. Brest garrison lost to ground and air attacks, but this saved the live of a spanish str 1 army in Bilbao -> reinforced to 8. Fresh troops from Africa arrive around Madrid. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 9, 2005 Author Share Posted January 9, 2005 Brest taken. Spanish kamikaze/cossack corps cutting supplies killed. No real advance in Spain. Athenes taken and Greece surrenders. Luftwaffe retaliation on Uk navy only brougth Warspite to 1, no ship sunk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 9, 2005 Share Posted January 9, 2005 October 27, 1940: - after some carrier training spanish forces reoccupy their mine and cut off one of the invasion force armies - a german bomber in Albania revealed its position by attacking Warspite. Too much german air in the area, so the UK naval task force retreats towards Africa - Baghdad under attack from 5 sides and down to str 3, will be surounded next turn and fall in 1-2 turns Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 10, 2005 Author Share Posted January 10, 2005 Troops advanced to Madrid and cleaned it form defender. Bilbao under attack one of the carrier had to intercept. Bagdad is left to its fate... Hungary and Romania joined. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 10, 2005 Share Posted January 10, 2005 November 24, 1940: - Iraq surrenders - UK corps operate to Madrid and replaces the lost defender, spanish forces attack Manstein HQ. Still all spanish ressources in allied hands - Prinz Eugen and Bismarck spotted in the english channel, moving towards Brest...british carriers stop bombarding in Spain and disappear to an unknown location in the dusk... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 10, 2005 Author Share Posted January 10, 2005 8 Dec 1940 -Bilbao bombed and attack all defender killed. City to be taken next turn. -Spanish mines taken by Panzers on their way to Bilbao. -Madrid attacked. Another panzer divizion sent to Spain - Prinz Eugen and Bismark ran over Tirdent sub that was snorkling around Brest... The sub suffered badly from this accident, down to 3. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 10, 2005 Share Posted January 10, 2005 January 5, 1941: - spanish mine reocupied by the last spanish defender. The remaining UK forces operate to Gibraltar. Spain will surrender next turn. - The brave Trident sub fullfiled its task to stop the german blockade runners in the channel. Several UK fighter squadrons from England descent on the german ships, hidden UK battleships join the battle: The hunt for the Bismarck was successful. After a hit in its steering by a heroic swordfish fighter the pride of the german Kriegsmarine got sunk in the morning hours by the fire of the hunting british battleships . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 13, 2005 Author Share Posted January 13, 2005 - Spanish cities taken and Spain surrenders. - In retaliation for the Bismark the Royal sovereign was sunk in the Med by Italian sub and german bombers based in Crete. - Invasion troops sent to Africa to take Tobruk. - Bulgaria joined Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 13, 2005 Share Posted January 13, 2005 March 2, 1941: - Wavel and 2 armies + 1 corps operate to Tobruk and block the possible landing sites - In the channel Prinz Eugen tries to flee east, but is not fast enough . 2 UK AFs and Resolution battleship finish it off. A german Type IX B sub in Brussel port also got some AF hits - Axis invest a lot of mpps in the naval warfare, reinforced most or all understrength/damaged ships and even starts a new ship building program with italian subs. These mpps will be missing somewhere else... . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 16, 2005 Author Share Posted January 16, 2005 16 March 41 -Germans troops in Spain rushed to Gibraltar and destroyed the English corps there that did not have time to entrench... -In the Channel U boat sunk the English battle ship that sunk Prinz Eugene. -In Africa, the massive British gathering around Tobruk did not impressed the landing troops... Corps have been landed on each side to prevent them to run away... Some more troops about to land... 2 English corps, 2 armies and Wavell are in Tobruk. The Royal Navy in Med is hidding in Suez it seems... - Some bombing on trade boats around Malata from Sicily based Luftewaff did not woke up the RAF that is still sleeping there... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 16, 2005 Share Posted January 16, 2005 March 30, 1941: - UK corps in spanish Marocco sets sail, transport moves west - channel: Type IX B sub got support by a Type VII A sub. Royal navy + 3 AFs attack, sink Type VII A and damage the surviving one. - Tobruk: UK armies destroy a landed italian corps east of the city. Connection to Egypt reestablished. Since the transports along the coast are no feint and 2 more axis corps landed in Africa, 2 canadian units operate to Tobruk to strengthen the defences. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 16, 2005 Author Share Posted January 16, 2005 13 April 41 - In the channel, U boat moving back to Baltic found a drifting UK transport boat not far from Hamburg... They stoped to rescue them... - Since Tobruk is English, England suffers a major immigration problem... People are leaving their bad weather countries to settle in Tobruk, the new El Dorado... So Tobruk is packed with Canadians and English now... Landing plan delayed, already landed troops move into the desert to avoid the crowd... - Yougoslavia invaded by Balkan troops... One corps destroyed, Belgrade to fall next turn... - Gibraltar taken. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 16, 2005 Share Posted January 16, 2005 April 27, 1941: - U-Boot not ready to take over all passengers + cargo (bombs/shells from UK air and battleships): sunk due to overweight (Axis navy now only consists of one last german surface combat ship - probably at str 1 if not reinforced + the new built italian sub) - Allied settlers in Africa demand for more territories since they have not enough space. 10 combat units are now packed in this narrow landscape. Some of them move west to convince the 2 lonely axis corps to provide more space. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 16, 2005 Author Share Posted January 16, 2005 - Tangers taken - Yougoslavia surrenders - German and Italian corps in Africa moving to Tripoli. - Birtish operated 2 AF to Tobruk, Luftwaffe bombed them right away. Africa is packed, D day may come from Africa now... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 17, 2005 Share Posted January 17, 2005 May 25, 1941: - German air in Brussel, UK battleships retreat - Italian corps provides new space for british troops after a canadian army and 3 AFs convinced it to test how long someone can live in the desert without water...not very long. The german corps will be sent to other tests soon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 18, 2005 Author Share Posted January 18, 2005 -German corps in Africa moving to Tripoli, some other troops about to land around Tripoli. - Troops getting organized for next major operations Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 18, 2005 Share Posted January 18, 2005 June 15, 1941: - Kesselring moves too close to the front near Brussel and gets some RAF bombs on his head - Tripoli is full entrenched, so nothing to fear. German corps in the desert trains how much bullets a safety west can hold up - reduced to str 4. - at the end of the turn UK developes jets 1 - Readiness: USA 33%, Russia: 82% (will start rising next turn) [ January 18, 2005, 02:01 AM: Message edited by: Terif ] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desaix Posted January 19, 2005 Author Share Posted January 19, 2005 -Getting troops organized for Russia... - Set up for Tripoli assault to, as German corps is there now... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terif Posted January 19, 2005 Share Posted January 19, 2005 June 29, 1941: German corps is no more - WD tank made short process...Tripoli fortified, no landings east of it possible any more. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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