WaW Revised AAR Barthheart vs Explorer2 - Japan

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Starting a new thread just for the Japanese. They start the game when France is conquered. China is awake now as well. I'm not too good with Japan. They have had their navy substantially increased so we'll see if that helps me or makes the supply situation even worse.[:'(]

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Score at the start of turn 11:

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Action cards that Japan starts with:

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June 7, 1940
Continued bickering between the IJA and the IJN have resulted in supply shortages and a stand still in our war against China! The Emperor has sided with the Army for now. He has ordered all ships out of port to give more supplies and material to the Army. We must prepare for the final blow to finish off teh Chinese before the USA starts to meddle even more....

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Turn 12 score:

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July 5, 1940
All front line troops in China have now been outfitted with proper transportation suited for the terrain - pack mules! All else is waiting....

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Score at the start of turn 13:

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August 2, 1941
Preparations for continued fighting in China continue with the arrival of new artillery units both north and south. The IJN sneaks back into port for fuel. (I've built up lots of spare supplies so want to refuel while I can.)

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Turn 14 score:

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August 30, 1940

Nothing much of consequence happens this month in Japan except for a research breakthrough in support weapons for the infantry.

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Turn 15 score:

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The Chinese have started blowing bridges! We'll have to activate the IJ Engieenring corps and get tehm deployed to the mainland before the offensive can start....