Many thanks for such a prompt response.

I guess what I'm trying to find out is what is the most important factor between Effectiveness and Strength when calculating overall battle readiness and expected combat results.

I'm interested in the relationship between a units Strength and Effectiveness with regard to a units overall combat readiness. e.g. Does a unit with 10 strength and 50% effectiveness have the same combat effectiveness as a unit with 5 strength and 100% effectiveness. What is the relationship between...

By December 1944 the Germans had lost the war and the Third Reich only had a few months to live. The Ardennes offensive was the last throw of the dice for a desperate leader. Attacking in the East would make little or no difference with the massive Soviet manpower & materiel advantage, so he had...

While I've only played a couple of games (as Axis) the AI has performed reasonably well in the USSR and the West. The main problem, as Guderian states, is in the desert. As Axis I found it far too easy to defeat the Allies and therefore capture much needed oil supplies. This theatre of conflict defi...

Have you noticed that the tooltip on the casualties screen for naval casualties displays 'Air' instead of 'Navy'. Perhaps you can fix this ni time for the first patch.

Thanks for the quick reply. Just the answer I was hoping to hear.

In the manual it states that different levels of difficulty affect the resources available and income collected as well as other factors". I was wondering if there are any direct effects on the combat capabilities of units which would directly affect combat results?