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A CoC-up for the Books – Burma, 1944

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At long last, time to resurrect this blog. After spending a fair chunk of the last year or so playing what I'd call a prodigious amount of Chain of Command 2, and finally getting to a point over Christmas where I had two opposing armies to field, it seemed like a good time to see if Gareth, one of my usual opponents in Hong Kong, would be interested in having a go. He said yes, and the rest is history. The two forces would be clashing somewhere along a more open stretch of the India-Burma border in 1944, with an Indian platoon under my command receiving an attack from a Japanese platoon led by Gareth. The scenario would be Mission 2: The Probe (which I find much more useful as an introductory game than Mission 1), which involves the attacker trying to capture an enemy deployment point and exit one of his sections off the table before time runs out. Gareth managed to get the maximum support budget possible (10), while I would get a third of that, plus one to account for different pl...