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Turkey - From Luzon to Mindanao - 20 Oct 1925 to 11 Jan 1926

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20 Oct 1925: The first 4 divisions of reinforcements have arrived and I commence with an attack to the southeast in order to support the second amphibious assault. 22 Oct 1925: Six more divisions arrived plus divisions from Germany and the Qing Dynasty. We are almost at the intended beachhead. 25 Oct 1925: The beachhead with Airfield has been secured and we are advancing on Manila - and NO, we don't want an Georgian Socialist Republic. Manila is about to fall. 27 Oct 1925: I've had to divert a division to pin down the 2 US divisions at Batangas. 29 Oct 1925: Manila has finally fallen and we are now advancing on Batangas. 05-08 Nov 1925: Batangas has been captured and the advance south and east continues. 11 Nov 1925: More progress heading southeast and the Focus Naval Bombing Effort has completed. 15 Nov 1925: I select Capital Ship Effort as the next Focus. 19 Nov 1925: Our two main avenues of attack have stalled so I plan two amphibious assaults to outflank the US defences. ...

Turkey - Back to War - 12 Sep to 18 Oct 1925

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12 Sep 1925: I need more Tungsten so I import some from Austria-Hungary. 13 Sep 1925: I also import more Aluminium from Germany. 19 Sep1925: 4th Army has finally arrived in Rio de Oro. I decide to invite Austria-Hungary back into the Central Powers. 20 Sep 1925: They accept. I move 2nd Fleet into the Central Atlantic Gap and African Coast naval regions. 23 Sep 1925: In the Far East I move 8th Fleet into the South China Sea.... ....and plot two amphibious assaults on the Philippines. 24 Sep 1925: I also send two divisions of Army Far East to Saigon. 06 Oct 1925: I've also moved Task Forces to the East China Sea and Philippines Sea because my invasion forces will pass through these two naval regions. 08 Oct 1925: I need to join Germany's war against the USA and they accept of course. I activate the two amphibious assaults and much to my surprise the United Kingdom wishes to join the Faction so I invite them. 13 Oct 1925: Two divisions land at Dagupan and I ship the two divisions ...

Turkey - Strategy Questions - 08 Sep to 12 Sep 1925

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08 Sep 1925: The Carrier Force is assigned to OE Fleet 8 in Far East Theatre.... ....while in the Mediterranean OE Task Force 1 is assigned to 2nd Fleet thus disbanding 7th Fleet. I order all of 2nd Fleet to Casablanca.... ....but then divert Task Force 1 to Ceuta/Melilla. The Central Powers appear to be having a prolonged Siesta in Iberia.... Here is 4th Army's current position. 10 Sep 1925: 104th Piyade Tümeni (Mountain) Division has completed training and is assigned to 1st Mountain Army in Eritrea. I no longer have a deficit of Early Motorized but there are still a lot of M1918 BAR's to be produced. I create the Mid-Atlantic Naval Theatre with 2nd Feet. My Intel Ledger of the USA showing its huge industrial potential. 4-5 times that of the Ottoman Empire. The Diplomacy chart for the United Kingdom. They still like us still! Newfoundland has not been conquered by the US - interesting. 12 Sep 1925: Research has been completed on Defensive Bunker III . I select Early Bomber IV...