Ok so I got a lot of positive feedback on my new policy. I'm going to implement it for this game, and will work it into my house rules before I start GMing another game. Thanks for the feedback. Also please let me know about how you feel about playing during Thanksgiving.

Anyway, lets roll into spring 1997. Just for the record I was just turning seven.
One retreat, Spanish F Morocco.

Britain:
F Barents Sea - Murmansk (*Bounce*)
F London - English Channel
F North Sea - Skagerrak
F Norway - Sweden (*Bounce*)
F Norwegian Sea - Lapland
F Portugal - South Atlantic Ocean

Egypt:
F Aegean Sea - Izmir
F Alexandria - Libyan Sea
F Anatolia Supports F Aegean Sea - Izmir
A Cairo - Israel
F Eastern Mediterannean Supports F Aegean Sea - Izmir
F Iran(sc) - Arabian Sea
F Maltese Sea Convoys A Tunisia - Naples
A Syria - Adana
A Tunisia - Naples (*Bounce*)

France:
A Andalusia - Seville
A Auvergne Supports A Lyon
A Britanny Supports A Picardy
F Gibraltar Supports F Portugal - South Atlantic Ocean
A Lyon Supports A Paris - Alsace
F Marseilles Supports A Monaco (*Cut*)
A Monaco Hold (*Disbanded*)
A Paris - Alsace (*Fails*)
A Picardy Supports A Paris - Alsace (*Cut*)

Germany:
A Alsace Hold
F Belgium - Picardy (*Fails*)
A Czech Republic Hold
F Denmark - Sweden (*Bounce*)
A Frankfurt - Hamburg
F Hamburg - Heligoland Bight
A Holland - Belgium (*Fails*)
A Munich Supports A Alsace
A Saxony - Frankfurt

Italy:
A Austria Supports A Switzerland (*Ordered to Move*)
A Croatia Supports A Macedonia - Serbia
F Greece Hold
F Ionian Sea - Naples (*Bounce*)
F Ligurian Sea - Monaco
A Macedonia - Serbia
A Piedmont Supports F Ligurian Sea - Monaco
A Switzerland - Marseilles (*Fails*)

Poland:
F Baltic Sea - Gulf of Bothnia
A Bielorussia - Lithuania
A Central Russian Plateau - Volga
A Krakow Hold
A Latvia - St-Petersburg (*Bounce*)
A Moscow Supports A Latvia - St-Petersburg (*Cut*)

Russia:
A Finland - St-Petersburg (*Bounce*)
A Georgia - Caucasus
A Gorky - Moscow (*Fails*)
A Urals - Murmansk (*Bounce*)

Spain:
Ordered F MAO-Por [doesn't exist F actually in SAO]
F South Atlantic Ocean, no move received

Turkey:
F Ankara - Istanbul (*Fails*)
A Bulgaria - Serbia (*Fails*)
A Istanbul - Bulgaria (*Fails*)
F Izmir - Aegean Sea (*Disbanded*)
F Serbia - Adriatic Sea

Ukraine:
F Eastern Black Sea - Georgia
A Hungary Supports F Serbia (*Ordered to Move*)
A Kharkov Supports A Central Russian Plateau - Volga
A Rostov Supports A Central Russian Plateau - Volga
A Rumania Supports A Hungary
A Sevastopol - Odessa
F Western Black Sea Supports A Rumania


Players:
Britain: Andrew Tanner ( damienthryn(at)gmail.com )
Egypt: Mick Cox ( mickstagman(at)aol.com )
France: Michael Thompson ( psychosis(at)sky.com )
Germany: Isaac Zinner ( isaac.zinner(at)gmail.com )
Italy: Manos Tagar ( etagarakis(at)hotmail.com )
Poland: Joey Pedicini ( bobbarkerfan1ped(at)yahoo.com )
Spain: Michael Sims ( mike(at)fuzzylogicllc.net )
Turkey: Joshua Tag ( sanjat312(at)yahoo.com )
Ukraine: Mikael Johansson ( m_don_j(at)hotmail.com )

Thanks guys,
Alan Farrington
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