Buin

01/1945 - 06/1945

PacPG: 10.1.1945 - 16.4.1945

Scenario Map:




When you move the mouse pointer over the map, unit name, strength and coordinates are displayed as a label. When you press terrain button object name is displayed (city, river, sea, ...)

Changes and corrections of map:

Scenario author:
Scenario origin:
Last revision date:
stanny
15.6.2005
23.8.2009
  
First release:
Revision released:

4.8.2009 ( Release 01 )
1.11.2009 ( Release 01 Revision 01 )
Completely new scenario, map is section of south part of Bougainville island from scenario Bougainville (PacAGPG1, US campaign).

Historic overview:

Operation codename: Cherry Blossom
Australian II. Corps landed on Bougainville, led by Major General S. G. Savige ... Neither there was an acute need for large-scale offensive actions, but Savige launched early 1945 offensive. (Miloš Hubáček - Válka končí v Pacifiku II, Paseka 2000)

Article on Czech Wikipedia
Article on English Wikipedia

Scenario in dates:
August 1, 1945: In the Solomon Islands - On Bougainville, Allied troops seal off Japanese forces at Buin, on the southern tip of the island.; In Wake Island - The American aircraft carrier Cabot attacks Japanese positions.

Literature sources:
Hubáček, Miloš: Válka končí v Pacifiku II (War ends in Pacific II - Conquest of Okinawa),   Paseka, 2000, Praha, Litomyšl
Hrbek, Jaroslav, Hrbek Ivan: Vítězství přichází z moře (Victory comes from sea),   Naše vojsko, 1999, Praha
Dvořák, Pavel: Commonwealth Boomerang,  HPM No. 3 a 4/1996
Kovář, Daniel: Commonwealth Wirraway,  HPM No. 5 a 6/1999

Game play matters:

Campaign play:
After any result of battle follows scenario Borneo 1945.

Scenario data:

Map size: 25 x 17 hexes
17 turns, 6 days per turn
Version: PacAGPG 2, Starting side: Allies, Campaign: Australian campaign, Order in campaign: 3.
Allied states:    Australia & New Zealand
Axis states:    Japan
Neutral states:    -
Allies:    attack
Axis:    defend
Experience of Allied purchased units:   
Experience of Axis purchased units:   
Climate region:    Oceania, tropics
Weather character in region:    Rain regularly all year round.
Game time costingness of scenario:    7.37 %
(product of units and turns numbers divided by difference between the most long and the most short scenario)
Number of Allied units:
18 units, from them are 12 core units and 6 auxiliary units
2 air units, 0 naval units and 16 ground units
0 of units are loaded to air transport and 0 to naval transport
Transports Air/Naval:
Allies - Axis


1/0 - 0/0
Number of Axis units:
29 units
2 air units, 0 naval units and 27 ground units
0 of units are loaded to air transport and 0 to naval transport

Initial prestige + every turn donation:
Allies / Axis


200 + 0 / 260 + 30
Max number of Allied units:
20 units, from them are 12 core units and 8 auxiliary units
- on start of scenario is possible to purchase 2 unit
   (0 core + 2 auxiliary)
Max number of Axis units:
30 units
- on start of scenario is possible to purchase 1 units
Transport units:
Allies - air:    C-47 Dakota
Axis - air:    not available
Allies - naval:    not available
Axis - naval:    not available

Victory conditions:

Major victory:      All strategic objectives must be token up to 14. turn
Minor victory:      All strategic objectives must be token up to last turn

Prestige donation for Major victory:      500
Prestige donation for Minor victory:      200

Battle participated units:

   Complete list of all units on map including coordinates, strenght, experience etc.

 List of types participated units
Allied units:

ANZAC HW 44 (Australia & New Zealand)
ANZAC 1943 (Australia & New Zealand)
Bridge Engineers (Australia & New Zealand)
Matilda II (Australia & New Zealand)
6 Pdr ATG (Australia & New Zealand)
GB 6´´ Gun (Australia & New Zealand)
25 Pdr Gun (Australia & New Zealand)
20mm AD (Australia & New Zealand)
CA-13 Boomerang (Australia & New Zealand)
Corsair MkIV (Australia & New Zealand)
GB 3 Ton Lorry (Australia & New Zealand)
Brencarrier (Australia & New Zealand)
Axis units:

Kyoka Hohei 1940 (Infantry HW 1940) (Japan)
Hohei 1940 (Infantry 1940) (Japan)
Type 97 Te-Ke (Japan)
Type 95 Ha-Go (Japan)
Type 89 Chi-Ro (Japan)
Type 92 6-Wheeled Armored Car (Japan)
Type 94 37mm (Japan)
Meiji 38 Improved 75mm Field Gun (Japan)
Type 98 20mm (Japan)
A6M3 Hamp (Reisen) (Japan)

The same time period scenarios:

Mindoro (PacAGPG 1), Iwo Jima (PacAGPG 1), Ie Shima (PacAGPG 1), Okinawa (PacAGPG 1), Burma 44-45 (PacAGPG 2), Buin (PacAGPG 2), Panay (PacAGPG 2), Cebu and Bohol (PacAGPG 2), Negros (PacAGPG 2), Philippines 1945 (PacPG 1), Iwo Jima (PacPG 1), Okinawa (PacPG 1), Okinawa North (PacAGPG 1)

Map names list:

Aku
Australian Camp
Boku
Buin
Empress Augusta Bay
Gazelle Harbour
Hupai River
Kahili Airfield
Kara Airfield
Kieta Airfield
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Tactical map (large & detail):

Basic map
Map with unloaded transports and order numbers of units

Battlefield map: