Downfall 1943

joegrundman · 02-05-12, 06:09 AM

Spring 1943

Luftwaffe re-organised and equipped with improved units

germany and finland get air nationality dice roll modifier 3 (equal to western allies), italy and vichy get adrm 2, other minor allies of germany (hungary, rumania) adrm 1

joegrundman · 02-05-12, 09:00 AM

Spring 1943

Axis attempt to supply Tripoli, Tunis and Malta defeated by Allied Air and Submarine attacks

Axis forces in Tunis, Tripoli and Malta are isolated by allied air cover and the patrolling British submarines

joegrundman · 02-05-12, 09:05 AM

Spring 1943

Grinding Attrition on Russia

Rainy weather forces halt to offensive operations, but grinding attrition all along the front results in heavy losses and much damage

russia takes 11 counters as losses and 5 hexes, and some areas of the Russian front isolated again

joegrundman · 02-05-12, 09:06 AM

Spring 1943

Germany produces interceptors and night fighters to defend the Fatherland

3 interceptors produced by Germany, along with 3 additional subs and a third 5o6 heavy armor division

joegrundman · 02-05-12, 09:08 AM

Spring 1943

Germany begins fortifying the Atlantic Wall, starting with the Calais area

2 beach defense counters places in North East France

joegrundman · 02-05-12, 09:15 AM

Spring 1943

U-boats still terror of the Atlantic

Allied ASW performance steadily improving and increasing numbers of merchants are getting through but still the U-boats are causing serious problems

1 uboat factor sunk for 5 merchants sunk and 5 aborted. 17 merchants available for use this allied turn, an improvement on last turn and permits carrying 6 oil

02-05-12, 06:09 AM	#1
joegrundman Ocean Warrior Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 2,689 Downloads: 34 Uploads: 0	Downfall 1943 Spring 1943 Luftwaffe re-organised and equipped with improved units germany and finland get air nationality dice roll modifier 3 (equal to western allies), italy and vichy get adrm 2, other minor allies of germany (hungary, rumania) adrm 1 __________________ "Enemy submarines are to be called U-Boats. The term submarine is to be reserved for Allied under water vessels. U-Boats are those dastardly villains who sink our ships, while submarines are those gallant and noble craft which sink theirs." Winston Churchill

02-05-12, 09:00 AM	#2
joegrundman Ocean Warrior Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 2,689 Downloads: 34 Uploads: 0	Spring 1943 Axis attempt to supply Tripoli, Tunis and Malta defeated by Allied Air and Submarine attacks Axis forces in Tunis, Tripoli and Malta are isolated by allied air cover and the patrolling British submarines __________________ "Enemy submarines are to be called U-Boats. The term submarine is to be reserved for Allied under water vessels. U-Boats are those dastardly villains who sink our ships, while submarines are those gallant and noble craft which sink theirs." Winston Churchill

02-05-12, 09:05 AM	#3
joegrundman Ocean Warrior Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 2,689 Downloads: 34 Uploads: 0	Spring 1943 Grinding Attrition on Russia Rainy weather forces halt to offensive operations, but grinding attrition all along the front results in heavy losses and much damage russia takes 11 counters as losses and 5 hexes, and some areas of the Russian front isolated again __________________ "Enemy submarines are to be called U-Boats. The term submarine is to be reserved for Allied under water vessels. U-Boats are those dastardly villains who sink our ships, while submarines are those gallant and noble craft which sink theirs." Winston Churchill

02-05-12, 09:06 AM	#4
joegrundman Ocean Warrior Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 2,689 Downloads: 34 Uploads: 0	Spring 1943 Germany produces interceptors and night fighters to defend the Fatherland 3 interceptors produced by Germany, along with 3 additional subs and a third 5o6 heavy armor division __________________ "Enemy submarines are to be called U-Boats. The term submarine is to be reserved for Allied under water vessels. U-Boats are those dastardly villains who sink our ships, while submarines are those gallant and noble craft which sink theirs." Winston Churchill

02-05-12, 09:08 AM	#5
joegrundman Ocean Warrior Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 2,689 Downloads: 34 Uploads: 0	Spring 1943 Germany begins fortifying the Atlantic Wall, starting with the Calais area 2 beach defense counters places in North East France __________________ "Enemy submarines are to be called U-Boats. The term submarine is to be reserved for Allied under water vessels. U-Boats are those dastardly villains who sink our ships, while submarines are those gallant and noble craft which sink theirs." Winston Churchill

02-05-12, 09:15 AM	#6
joegrundman Ocean Warrior Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 2,689 Downloads: 34 Uploads: 0	Spring 1943 U-boats still terror of the Atlantic Allied ASW performance steadily improving and increasing numbers of merchants are getting through but still the U-boats are causing serious problems 1 uboat factor sunk for 5 merchants sunk and 5 aborted. 17 merchants available for use this allied turn, an improvement on last turn and permits carrying 6 oil __________________ "Enemy submarines are to be called U-Boats. The term submarine is to be reserved for Allied under water vessels. U-Boats are those dastardly villains who sink our ships, while submarines are those gallant and noble craft which sink theirs." Winston Churchill