Re: [eia] battles involving allied garrisons

[Michael Gorman <mpgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 04:14 PM 2/2/2004 -0500, you wrote:
> So once we have Turkey's remaining orders, we can start resolving the field
> battle at Turin and the relief battle at Forence.  BTW, so that I don't hold
> things up, I'll announce now that the Florence garrison_will_ participate in
> the battle (1 I at 4.5 morale).
>
> It will not affect my decision either way, but here are some questions about
> this situation and similar situations (such as a depot garrison one one ally
> fighting alongside another ally's corps in a battle), which I would like to
> hear the official word on or resolve amongst ourselves:
>
> 1.)  Does my garrison's participation in the battle involve GB in political
> point losses or gains for the battle ?
>
> The heart of this question is, do all the allies involved in a field or
> limited field battle receive/lose PPs, or just the ones with _corps_ in the
> battle ?  My first impression is that if there are anyone's corps involved
> on both sides in the battle, then everyone with _factors_ involved, not just
> corps, should be included in the PP losses or gains.  Be everyone might not
> agree.
>
> 2.)  Would my garrison be allowed to participate in the relief battle if I
> did not have combined movement with the relievers ?
>
> Obviously, question #2 would not apply in the case of a depot garrison,
> which could only be involved in a defensive battle, and so would definitely
> be able to fight.
>
> -JJY
        I would think yes to both of these.

Mike


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