On 31 Oct 2007/21:22, Stuart Tonge gave me the pleasure of reading ([aworldatwar] AAF ... The defender allocates DAS based on what he sees from the attacker,...
I'm still curious as to how the Axis took Gibraltar in Winter 1940 in Jason's game. I don't think it's possible (if it is, a rule change might be required). ...
Bruce Harper
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Nov 1, 2007 1:45 pm
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... IIRC, it was openly acknowledged in the post con forum discussion that the Winter rules had been misplayed in that game (more specifically, the Winter 1940...
I don't recall seeing any discussion of it. I vaguely recall that the Axis took Spain in one turn and then SRed air units into southern Spain, even though...
Bruce Harper
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Nov 1, 2007 2:08 pm
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... I'd look here: http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/aworldatwar/message/105373 and here: http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/aworldatwar/message/105374 But...
I don't see any way for Germany to legally do an airdrop on Gibraltar in Winter 1940. If Germany takes Spain in 1940, then they can nearly always get a 50% ...
This is not good. The game result was flawed due to a critical error. This could have caused the tournament placement to be flawed. How would have the game...
... Germany cannot legally conduct an airdrop on Gibraltar in Winter 1940 (this was covered earlier this Summer). My initial reply to the con report was based...
Jim Sparks called me last night to ask about Jason Moore's game with Ken Cruz and Stephan Erikson. There appears to be some confusion over how Jason took...
mcrowe@...
Nov 2, 2007 2:19 pm
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My understand of the early course of the game is: In Summer 1940, the Germans took France. They set up to attack Spain in Fall 1940. In Fall 1940, the Germans...
Bruce Harper
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Nov 2, 2007 2:47 pm
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I guess more than one thing should be changed - I don't think we're projecting the desired image if we speak of a "glorified playtest". -- - Markus K. ...
I have started to work my way through the last few months of list posts: The first change for consistency - BRPs flown over the Hump must go to Kunming,...
Bruce Harper
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Nov 4, 2007 8:15 pm
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Bruce, your proposed rule looks good. I spy a couple of interesting implications. I don't recall the List previously discussing U.S. construction grants to...
On 4 Nov 2007/13:05, Dave Hanson gave me the pleasure of reading ([aworldatwar] BRP ... Having played somewhat "difficult" Britishers a few times recently...
I can't bring myself to read something this long. I thought it was a simple change. ... From: Dave Hanson To: aworldatwar@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
Bruce Harper
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Nov 4, 2007 10:18 pm
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the key question was answered a few months ago if memory is correct; namely can you later divert brp's in transit to another destination. The answer was no. ...
It doesn't sound like either point needs any clarification. I didn't understand the first point - if you send BRPs to South Africa, they can go anywher, can't...
Bruce Harper
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Nov 4, 2007 11:22 pm
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not completely; see 40.12 which specifically prohibits diverting BRP grants originally destined for China to Australia. This was changed in April 2005, I guess...
If you grant BRPs to Australia, you just do it in one turn using a Pacific transport, don't you? ... From: Maurice Miskow To: aworldatwar@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Bruce Harper
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Nov 5, 2007 12:13 am
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... Bruce - it is a simple change (over the Hump grants must go to Kunming). All of Dave's game play questions are coverd in the current rules. DonMoody...
... Correct, here is the relevant rule: 40.334 MECHANICS: ... D. AMERICAN BRP GRANTS TO AUSTRALIA: The U.S. may grant BRPs to Australia by sea during the unit...
... This does not seem to have been played correctly. There was a detail discussion in April on this aspect. Here is the most relevant rule: 40.122 A granting...
I just went through all the list postings on this thread. It was confusing. 1. If an base is attacked by air and that base contains carriers which have NAS,...
Bruce Harper
bruce54321@...
Nov 5, 2007 2:51 pm
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Correct. ... From: mcrowe@... To: aworldatwar@yahoogroups.com Cc: Maurice Miskow Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 12:20 PM Subject: Re: [aworldatwar]...
Bruce Harper
bruce54321@...
Nov 5, 2007 2:53 pm
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... confusing. ... [snip] ... 30-40 posts ... suggestion for ... I think if anything confused people it was the first bullet point in Rule 17.3122 C "When...
I just returned from vacation and found this discussion on the board. The following is a short analysis of what happen at the con. In Summer 1940, the Germans...
Thanks for the compliment and catching the error of the photograph. I just posted the real story hope it clears things up. hope all is well. Jim Sparks...
... confusing. ... Surely, the way you phrased it makes it simple enough. The question I had in particular was whether it mattered if the carrier basing the ...
I was looking up my son's writeup for Queen's Gambit and noticed that. Things are good here. I am looking forward to partnering with Bruce this year. Maybe...