straciatella instead of 1.13, but still
just finished a "screw the rebels" run
>killed rebels in their hideout, took their guns
>went directly to San Mona, did quests for money
>took over the NW SAM site to be able to drop in new mercs into the area
>went to Chitzena, mainly to bump up mercs' experience, and to get some funds thanks to the mine
>hired Biff to train militia at the SAM site (surprisingly he survived a counter-attack in auto-resolve with some militia)
>did the tourists quest
>used night to stealth around Drassen without taking over the sectors
>found pilot to return to the west side faster, also jumped a bit closer to Grumm
>took over most of Grumm, found some good hardware
>healed up and fixed up gear (mostly paid the local repairmen to fix it)
>crept through swamps and into Meduna
>took over Meduna SAM site
>entered adjacent sector at the corner only to immediately exit into the hedge maze sector
>entered secret passage, cleared basement, entered palace
>knocked out Deidranna with a MG burst and a few of stun grenades and planted TNT next to her
country liberated in less than 10 days