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Germany - Romania Joins the Axis - 20 Apr to 20 May 1938

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20 Apr 1938: The Focus Treaty with the USSR  has been completed.... ....and I select German War Economy  next. 22 Apr 1938: Then we are in business. The trained 219. Infanterie-Division is assigned to Armee Süd. 05 May 1938: The more for us now. 05-07 May 1938: The 225. and 227. Infanterie-Divisionen have been deployed and placed in training. 08 May 1938: Research has been completed on Improved Infantry Equipment I .... ....and I select 1938 Medium Tank Chassis  from Daimler Benz next. My Research projects list. 09 May 1938: I select Ernst Udet as Close Air Support Theorist. I remind the Dutch again. 13 May 1938: I ask Romania to join the Axis and they accept. The newly-deployed 60. Infanterie-Division (mot.) is placed in training. 20 May 1938: My Army and Aircraft production.... ....as well as Destroyer and U-Boot production. There are still too many shortages. The 228. Infanterie-Division has been deployed and placed in training.... ....while 3 trained Infanterie-Divisi...

Germany - Further Wehrmacht Expansion - 15 Feb to 14 Apr 1938

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15 Feb 1938: Research has been completed on Improved Machine Tools .... ....and I select Fuel Refining III  next utilizing the 300% Bonus. My current Research projects. 25 Feb 1938: Another duplicate needed to be fixed before placing it in training. Three Infanterie-Divisionen have been deployed and have been placed in training. 03 Mar 1938: The trained 4. Panzer-Division is assigned to Panzerarmee Guderian.... ....and the 215. Infanterie-Division to Armee Österreich. 11 Mar 1938: I select Hermann Göring as my Chief of Luftwaffe. I'm making use of him after all. 17 Mar 1938: We have finished researching Deck Conversions .... ....and I select 1936 Carrier Hull  next. 22 Mar 1938: Mauser has received the Trait Heavy Anti-Armour Ammunition . 23 Mar 1938: Research has been completed on MG 34 & 5 cm Granatwerfer 36 .... ....and I select Construction II  next. 31 Mar 1938: Czechoslovakia really doesn't like Germany. 07 Mar 1938: Good. Resistance levels in former Poland are ...

Germany - Spain and the 214. Infanterie-Division - 16 Dec 1937 to 09 Feb 1938

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16 Dec 1937: The Spanish Civil War - the current frontlines. 18 Dec 1937: The Diplomacy Register of the Nationalists who are being support by Italy and Portugal. We are finally ahead in the contest for Dutch Trade. Let's do more. Where are all the Italian troops? 23 Dec 1937: France is an unreliable exporter so I switch to British Malaya. I need even more Rubber so I import it from the UK. 28 Dec 1937: I place the new 214. Infanterie-Division in training. 05 Jan 1938: The 216. Infanterie-Division has been deployed and I place it in training. 10-13 Jan 1938: Guderian's Panzerarmee needs to be spread around Warsaw Region to reduce the Supply burden. 16 Jan 1938: Resistance levels in Poland are still dropping. The 214. Infanterie-Division (?) is placed in training. 23 Jan 1938: The U-Boot and Merchant production is looking better. 27 Jan 1938: Another 214. Infanterie-Division? We have 5 of these divisions! 30 Jan 1938: I spend some time giving them different numbers. 04 Feb 1938: ...