... There is no 'ahistorical' beginning. The way the game begins is with the following presumed: In March 1936, Germany remilitarizes the Rhineland and no one...
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Edorta Córcoles Ol...
edortantar@xxxxxxxxx....
Jul 1, 1999 2:01 pm
... Para: INTERNET:gw2k@onelist.com <gw2k@onelist.com> Fecha: jueves, 01 de julio de 1999 4:23 Asunto: Re: [gw2k] Newbie to the List/Game It is clear that the...
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Martin Smith
mcs@...
Jul 1, 1999 2:04 pm
... What about instituting a French surrender table? A rough draft might be +/-# French DP level as calculated at the end of the current turn -2 Axis...
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Davies, Scott C
Scott.Davies@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:32 pm
Well, in California, you get called into a waiting room with a pool of other potential jurors and wait for the judge/lawyers to ask for a group. This can last...
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Davies, Scott C
Scott.Davies@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:42 pm
Thanks for setting me straight. I've heard of GS, but thought it was a pipe dream (much like ERoS was for about 15 years). My final question then would be...
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Darren Kilfara
Darren_Kilfara@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:48 pm
... Scott - we had some discussion about this several months ago. The consensus then was that the game gets off to a much speedier start (in terms of time...
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Bruce Harper
bruce_h@...
Jul 1, 1999 4:21 pm
I toyed with this idea at one point, but couldn't quite get it to work. Maybe it's time to revisist it. I don't think the "solution" to the "problem" is that...
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Bruce Harper
bruce_h@...
Jul 1, 1999 4:22 pm
I didn't design the original 3R, so I'm not going to answer your final question. There were a lot of things which weren't in the original 3R - we're not bound...
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Bruce Harper
bruce_h@...
Jul 1, 1999 4:24 pm
Which you may never be able to do if Britain and France launch a pre-emptive attack against you in 1937. With respect to GS, I hope to have something on paper...
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Darren Kilfara
Darren_Kilfara@...
Jul 1, 1999 4:36 pm
... Hey - I'm looking forward to *making* that attack as Britain and France, too.... ... Excellent. I had imagined that the game would take more like 6+ hours...
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Moodey, William
wmoodey@...
Jul 1, 1999 5:02 pm
well I could see Britain putting in 20 ground factors to make France fight past the surrender of Paris.(if only for one turn) Bill ... From: bruce_h@......
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Martin Smith
mcs@...
Jul 1, 1999 5:07 pm
... Since France only starts with 2 DPs, this would mean they would get a -1 DM until the British landed. Maybe that's OK. Alos, what would happen to French...
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Laner, Eric (PCF - NJ)
ELaner@...
Jul 1, 1999 5:10 pm
Had Hitler enlisted the Poles in his crusade against Russia, instead of squashing them, (just think of how much money Poland could have made by putting up a...
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William Kohler
William_Kohler@...
Jul 1, 1999 5:11 pm
... It must also pay the BRP cost for that exploiting armor, don't forget. ... If Germany spends a full offensive on the Western front, then neither it nor any...
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Davies, Scott C
Scott.Davies@...
Jul 1, 1999 5:37 pm
One thing always bugged me about a Russian Surrender. In A3R there was no affect on the USAT if Russia surrendered. Is there some mechanism for this in GW2K?...
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Bruce Harper
bruce_h@...
Jul 1, 1999 5:42 pm
... Since Germany can't conduct any offensive operations in the west in Fall 1939, this isn't a concern. The British put five ground factors in France and the...
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Edward John Schoenfeld
ejschoenfeld@...
Jul 1, 1999 6:23 pm
Very interesting, Except-- Our games have typically seen 15+ British factors in France USAT is almost always 10+ by Summer 1940. French AAF would generally not...
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Greg Wilson
GregLWilson@...
Jul 1, 1999 7:09 pm
I don't think this is needed. There are modifiers for USAT for the Axis taking Russian ICs and Objectives. So in effect you get more than you ask for. Russia...
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Bruce Harper
bruce_h@...
Jul 1, 1999 7:25 pm
... That's your games. Of course we've all had games with a heavy British commitment to France, but this can be dangerous, because the British units may not...
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Davies, Scott C
Scott.Davies@...
Jul 1, 1999 7:35 pm
I guess I hadn't gotten that far yet. That's great if true. I wondered why doing well in Russia didn't affect the US at all. Scott ... From: Greg Wilson...
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Edward John Schoenfeld
ejschoenfeld@...
Jul 1, 1999 8:14 pm
Bruce replied to me ... [Analysis of French Shipbuilding snipped] ... This sounds reasonable. ... I was assuming that this change would be adopted in...
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Leith.Keven@...
Jul 1, 1999 8:35 pm
I like this direction if only from the point of view of rationalizing the surrender rules a little bit. It would seem to me that with a little tweaking a ...
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Markus Kaessbohrer
MarkusK@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:38 pm
On 1 Jul 99, Darren Kilfara gave me the pleasure of reading (on Re: ... You had your chance in our game... am I happy you didn't take it (for other, erm,...
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Markus Kaessbohrer
MarkusK@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:38 pm
On 1 Jul 99, Davies, Scott C gave me the pleasure of reading (on Re: ... Because the US didn't much care about Russia? That argument is over though, and I...
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Markus Kaessbohrer
MarkusK@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:38 pm
On 30 Jun 99, Bruce Harper gave me the pleasure of reading (on Re: ... Yes and I'm happy now... I was just at that moment a bit bewildered (and a bit miffed as...
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Markus Kaessbohrer
MarkusK@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:38 pm
(in bullet points - I'll need some sleep this night...) Factors in French surrender: Army: when the "Weygand line" along the Somme was broken in June 40 after...
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Bruce Harper
bruce_h@...
Jul 1, 1999 11:27 pm
Actually I think there was another war game called "Rising Sun". I wonder what the name for gw2k will turn out to be. I've started to use "Hinge of Fate" in...
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bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Jul 1, 1999 11:43 pm
Here is the formal writeup of the proposed French resistance level rules. I made a few minor changes. Since they yield a French surrender level (a French...
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Steve_Rossi@xxxxxx.xx...
Steve_Rossi@xxxxxx.xx...
Jul 1, 1999 11:48 pm
You have to play Rising Sun against Harper... then we let you go. ____________________Reply Separator____________________ Subject: Re: [gw2k] outta here......
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Larry Torrance
gwgamer@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 1:47 am
What about the game, Origins? There was a senerio to connect it to the beginning of A3r. Larry Torrance...
