[WarInEur] Tuning the simulation

sgminfo sgminfo at aol.com
Sun May 20 05:22:48 EDT 2007


> Being somewhat able to use the keyboard once again,
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>> Some pertinent questions arising out of the testing of the game.
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>> Poland 1939:-
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>> How real is "real"?
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>> Does the classic CWIE (I , II et al) simulate the Polish campaign well?
>> Do the Poles last as well as they should?
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>> In the standard games without some of the optional Polish rules, the 
>> destruction is more a formality.
>> Yet with some of the optional rules, Poland lasts a deal longer.
>> With the new windows attritional rules this can be spun into a longer 
>> period, but, as several think, with significantly heavier losses, 
>> losses that the Germans can well do without.
>> On the other hand, losses to the German army, ITRW, were not exactly 
>> trivial, although to the high command those losses were cheap when 
>> put up against the destruction of the Polish state.
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>> Without advanced attrition, the german bandwagon can finish the Poles 
>> and roll rapidly into a victorious winter campaign in the west,
>> with the need to refit and reeequip the cutting edge of the Panzer 
>> force, a winter campaign is more "problematical". The overwhelming 
>> fear being one of getting "bogged down" in  a slogging match that 
>> bleeds the Wehrrmacht white.
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>> -steve|-
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