Writing on the wall for Germany
The Commonwealth launches ships including a battleship and produces in Calcutta a naval aircraft of US origin that will be used in the ground attack role. Italy deploys a motorised infantry corp, an excellent fighter and a good medium bomber. Hitler deploys a variety of units -mostly infantry - heavily in the Eastern Front. but some including a panzer corps returning from being blitzed in west Germany. He puts the new fighter unit in the last Ruhr factory city in German hands as there is only one other fighter in the Western Front. Japan deploys a good fighter and excellent naval aircraft (they are quicker to produce than new carriers with aircraft) and an anti-submarine escort vessel. China has a Communist mechanised corps placed in the mountains west of Sian and Lanchow militia. The US has its usual plethora of units to place on the map and dismay the Axis. A marine corps with amphibious ship as well as 3 short and long range naval aircraft are ready for the Pacific. The Atlantic c