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Steam News 28 August 20232y ago

The Peking Plan: To Leave or Not to Leave?

Captains! Operation Peking was a plan hatched in 1939 by Polish and British leaders to sail three of the small Polish Navy’s modern destroyers to Britain before the imminent war with Germany broke out. It was a controve…

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Captains!

Operation Peking was a plan hatched in 1939 by Polish and British leaders to sail three of the small Polish Navy’s modern destroyers to Britain before the imminent war with Germany broke out. It was a controversial decision to make, but in the end, the operation was carried out successfully, and all three destroyers would survive and continue the fight side-by-side with the Royal Navy long after Poland had fallen. But if the decision was up to you, what would you have done?

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    Click one of the options below to unlock one of two special combat mission chains.

  • Complete the chain to receive some containers and the "100 Years of the Polish Navy" patch symbol.

  • If you complete the mission chain, you'll be entered into a raffle for VIII Orkan , VII Błyskawica , and European Commander Grzegorz Brzęczyszczykiewicz.

  • If you already have Błyskawica or Grom in your Port, you can complete an additional bonus mission playing either ship to earn 500 Community Tokens.

The buttons are mutually exclusive—you can only pick one, and there's no going back once you do!

Combat Mission Chains

Starts: Aug 25, 07:00 AM CEST (UTC+2) Ends: Sep 1, 07:00 AM CEST (UTC+2)

Depending on your choice, you will receive one of the following mission chains:

Sail to Britain This combat mission chain can be completed playing Tier V–X ships and superships.Stand and Fight This combat mission chain can be completed playing Tier V–X ships and superships.
Part 1 Accumulate 64,000 spotting damage. Battle types: Random, Ranked, Co-op, Operations, Concealed Maneuvers Reward: 1x Special Bonuses containerPart 1 Earn 4 "Captured," "Assisted in capture," and/or "Defended" ribbons. Battle types: Random, Ranked, Co-op, Brawls, Concealed Maneuvers Reward: 1x Special Bonuses container
Part 2 Deal 300,000 damage. Battle types: Random, Ranked, Co-op, Operations, Brawls, Concealed Maneuvers Reward: 1x More Signals containerPart 2 Earn 300 "Main battery hits" ribbons. Battle types: Random, Ranked, Co-op, Operations, Brawls, Concealed Maneuvers Reward: 1x More Signals container
Part 3 Earn 6,000 Base XP. Battle types: Random, Ranked, Co-op, Operations, Brawls, Concealed Maneuvers Reward: 1x More Coal containerPart 3 Earn 6,000 Base XP. Battle types: Random, Ranked, Co-op, Operations, Brawls, Concealed Maneuvers Reward: 1x More Economic Rewards container
Final reward:"100 Years of the Polish Navy" patch symbol and entry into the prize draw

Prize Draw

Completing either one of the above mission chains will grant you access to a special draw of some themed Polish content! The prize pool is as follows:

Number of winnersPrize
1
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10European Commander Grzegorz Brzęczyszczykiewicz with 6 skill points

Bonus Mission

Clicking either one of the two buttons will also grant you access to a bonus mission to be completed playing either or —two ships that historically participated in Operation Peking.

Fulfill one of the following two conditions: Enter the top 5 in your team by earned XP 3 times. Earn 6,000 Base XP. Reward: 500 Community Tokens This combat mission can be completed playing Błyskawica or Grom in Random, Ranked, and/or Co-op Battles, as well as in Operations.

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Steam News / 28 August 2023

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