I agree with Bruce's proposal to (a) abolish the +4 Poland + -5 EEurope modifiers, and (b) prohibit Russian DP from being allocated to Russia. With respect to...
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Michael Stone
71051.1037@xxxxxxxxxx...
Dec 1, 1999 9:47 am
... One possible theoretical anomaly here is the *possible* "overabstraction" of transports under the current oil rules. As it currently stands, oil is the...
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Michael Stone
71051.1037@xxxxxxxxxx...
Dec 1, 1999 10:01 am
From: Martin Smith ... No, it's your style of play which does that... ... (Please note that this is a textbook example of the pot calling the kettle black...)...
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Darren_Kilfara@xxxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 10:04 am
... offensive ... seems ... No, actually this modifier was instituted to prevent Germany from attritioning Poland to death over two turns (saving offensive...
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Stephen Ede
S.Ede@...
Dec 1, 1999 12:22 pm
Darren, I find your comment interesting, as my opponent in one of the games I'm playing at the moment used a setup that I struggled to get a 3:1 vs Warsaw, and...
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Darren_Kilfara@xxxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 12:28 pm
... I'm ... Warsaw, and ... was a ... can ... Bruce or others may come howling down upon me if I'm wrong, but I'm 99% certain that a "correct" German opening...
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Martin Smith
mcs@xx.xx.xx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 12:43 pm
Can someone help explain 37.7 to me? Does the Russian player have to decide to use an IC as an unlimited supply source in the initial supply determination...
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Stephen Ede
S.Ede@xxx.xxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 12:51 pm
Darren, Here you are,the Polish setup. L35 1-3, L36 1-3, M35 2-3, 2-3, M36 1-3, N34 1-3, N35 1-3, 2-3, N36 1-3, O35 1-3, Stephen Ede <Bruce or others may come...
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Mark Yaeger
myaeger@xxxxxx.xx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 1:21 pm
Poland can be setup to prevent two 3:1 attacks... but can't be setup to prevent two 2.5:1 attacks... which will still be automatically successful now with the...
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Edward John Schoenfeld
ejschoenfeld@xxxxxxxx...
Dec 1, 1999 2:14 pm
Michael Stone wrote ... Japan must have 1 transport for every 20 Brps of overseas conquests Britain receives 25 Brps from colonies on the European map. In...
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bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Dec 1, 1999 3:47 pm
... After reading Don's posting, I added the bit at the end (I tried to compact the oil effects into a single paragraph so they will fit on the oil cards. I...
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bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Dec 1, 1999 3:58 pm
... [Proposed solution...} ... No. If we really wanted a rule like this, and I can't recall why we would, the only simple solution I can see is to tie British...
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bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Dec 1, 1999 3:59 pm
I think the solution to this wrinkle is that partial supply is good enough for airbases and bridgeheads. ... Bruce Harper...
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Martin Smith
mcs@xx.xx.xx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 3:04 pm
... This seems a bit fiddly, and I'm not sure what situation it is supposed to cover. It would be simpler to say that naval units under an oil effect can't...
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Leith.Keven@xxxxxxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 4:36 pm
Ed wrote (in relation to WA transports and British BRPs ... And Bruce replied; ... Well, as a former suggestor of something similar, I mention that a potential...
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Martin Smith
mcs@xx.xx.xx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 6:34 pm
... Couldn't this reduce the submarine defense level of the naval force, since only operational carriers (i.e., those with their full complement of naf) count...
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DonMoody
DonMoody@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 8:09 pm
With regards to Polish survival viability, I shall make the unequivocal statement that, provided the Germans are willing to commit the forces necessary, there...
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Stephen Ede
S.Ede@xxx.xxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 8:57 pm
Mark, Do these all work if you roll exchanges on all the overuns. Stephen From: "Mark Yaeger" <myaeger@...> Poland can be setup to prevent two 3:1...
8530
GregLWilson@xxxxxxxx....
Dec 1, 1999 9:14 pm
... From: Michael Stone <71051.1037@...> ... I have only one short comment to say about the above exchange. Who are you!!! And what have you done to...
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Stephen Ede
S.Ede@xxx.xxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 9:37 pm
Don, Thank you, you're obviously much smarter than me, but, I did notice you made one little mistake. It doesn't change the result, but, when the German Air ...
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Greg Wilson
GregLWilson@xxxxxxxx....
Dec 1, 1999 3:15 pm
... From: Michael Stone <71051.1037@...> ... I have only one short comment to say about the above exchange. Who are you!!! And what have you done to...
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Matt McKrell ...
mckrell@xxxx.xxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 10:07 pm
I have an additional question that came up in my current playtest game concerning sub warfare results. Lets say that 4 subs survive the ASW, with a +2 mod,...
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Stephen Ede
S.Ede@xxx.xxx.xxx
Dec 1, 1999 11:22 pm
Bruce, If 5 AAF start on a hex, can you during the SR phase, SR all 5 to a location, drop of 2 factors and continue SRing the remaining 3 factors to another...
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Markus Kaessbohrer
MarkusK@xxx.xxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 10:49 pm
On 1 Dec 99, Michael Stone gave me the pleasure of reading (on ... Simplest would be something like "if at the end of a turn, there are less than 15...
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Larry Torrance
gwgamer@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1999 2:19 am
Turkey no longer has 2 armor units - only one now. Cheers, Larry Torrance...
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Larry Torrance
gwgamer@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1999 2:25 am
A well-set Polish defense can prevent all 3on1's, however, the Germans can gaurentee conquest with at least 2 and 1/2 on 1's or better. Cheers, Larry Torrance...
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GregSonia8@xxx.xxx
Dec 2, 1999 2:43 am
In a message dated 12/1/99 12:42:41 AM Central Standard Time, ... I appoligize if I offended you. I did not mean to do so I was just making a joking type of...
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DonMoody
DonMoody@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1999 5:11 am
... Here is the relevant rule from the latest playtest download: 19.3 AIR COMBAT MODIFIERS: 19.31 MODIFIERS: Each side’s air combat dice roll is subject...
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bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Dec 2, 1999 6:15 am
It covers the situation where Britain is subject to an oil effect and wants to keep naval units in Britain for other reasons (such as intercepting a German...
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bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
bruce_h@xxxxx.xxxxxxx...
Dec 2, 1999 6:15 am
... You better get (re)reading them (again). You might want to start with 19.31A. ... Bruce Harper...