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威克岛上盟军在压倒性的优势火力下稳步前进,地面上的帝国守军继续顽强奋战在越来越小的阵地上,当天再次以劣势的兵力抵挡住了盟军出尽全力的总攻。
: c$ p/ U& R, YGround combat at Wake Island (136,98)) I4 ~- v' d" R0 ^$ D
) [* O x2 w5 _6 F- e2 w- Z1 eAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 9777 troops, 188 guns, 207 vehicles, Assault Value = 280
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* D) a* l* I3 N" Z8 i2 sDefending force 4037 troops, 91 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 93; C+ [7 d6 ?4 B8 h7 ^' { T
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Allied adjusted assault: 21 9 S! T% p! i! i0 J
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Japanese adjusted defense: 10
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) I! `; P0 R5 Q# J7 D& P) IAllied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1)
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( |( A8 H9 O- S3 JAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 0
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, g3 l# ^" W1 f: Q H0 G7 gCombat modifiers% n1 f+ f! ~0 e! V( f+ ^$ U! _5 f
Defender: disruption(-), experience(-)- W, k4 [" J0 J* `
Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-)
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Japanese ground losses:/ j% t9 K+ @, u7 v# V+ y
1691 casualties reported
# x- f W) ~4 m$ A& r Squads: 75 destroyed, 33 disabled
3 t; r |+ P3 l/ Z* F+ x* J! u7 c$ X Non Combat: 47 destroyed, 33 disabled
4 \* u7 i$ U5 H- ` Engineers: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 O- I; Y+ G, d7 Q, a Guns lost 39 (19 destroyed, 20 disabled); H! ~! |/ W1 V$ R( o) c
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Allied ground losses:, s+ T* h) o* V# p4 t c' {5 R
599 casualties reported3 x# E9 m+ Z, a0 v% h, S1 w
Squads: 21 destroyed, 49 disabled2 O# C3 v! Z7 h/ ^( f2 \" C
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 8 disabled
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Guns lost 16 (7 destroyed, 9 disabled)
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: L9 T: `, B x7 R4 H2 k! dAssaulting units:1 q: R, m, n/ X" z$ Z. |
3rd Marine Division
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Defending units:; i5 G$ X1 b' ~9 r. x0 t0 m
53rd Naval Guard Unit! J5 z/ o2 U n- `" ~
Kure 3rd SNLF. Y+ e& G# d' W8 r
Maizuru 2nd SNLF) C; k. h l2 r( [- X+ |
Yokosuka 7th SNLF
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