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Old 07-13-10, 02:39 PM   #1494
Raptor1
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Originally Posted by Stealth Hunter View Post
Try the World War I mod sometime for HOI2. It's a pain in the ass when you have a country bog-down on you. Then, even when you do make a breakthrough with their lines, the AI just builds up its rear defenses and builds more and more units to plunge at you. The Russians are FAR worse a foe to face than the French.
Precisely the reason why Moltke (the Elder) advocated that the priority for German deployement in a 2-front war should be against Russia rather than France.

And the WWI mod in it's original form is a bit too mobile, as the combat system hadn't been modified much. Much harder after you modify it to represent realistic WWI-style combat.
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