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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。4 ]- W* c; M- t
Ground combat at Wake Island (136,98)
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Allied Shock attack) J" j! T9 y% V0 P; J+ Y- B/ j
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Attacking force 9777 troops, 188 guns, 207 vehicles, Assault Value = 280
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Defending force 4037 troops, 91 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 93
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Allied adjusted assault: 21
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Japanese adjusted defense: 10 3 z: X3 F1 _' U& x4 U6 J
; S& {7 H, F3 N, N8 A% C2 ^" `Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1) , j; V! |8 ]# l- t8 [
) K! u% s1 }% m5 V1 n. B$ GAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 00 ~/ R" ^7 Y! @5 ]
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Defender: disruption(-), experience(-)
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$ S7 I" Z8 \( a- WJapanese ground losses: Z, Z' i- Q$ l
1691 casualties reported
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1 S6 p7 ?! p) H2 `; G Non Combat: 47 destroyed, 33 disabled" G5 j# W7 M5 }
Engineers: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
: o8 x- k5 r# }0 j1 { Guns lost 39 (19 destroyed, 20 disabled)
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- X9 ^ p9 L3 Y- qAllied ground losses:
5 D% a" Z: F- R 599 casualties reported
! H* V+ K' _: `/ g Squads: 21 destroyed, 49 disabled
, ]% \% }. j! P Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 8 disabled
/ @( a8 _8 m/ U T5 q" E/ S Engineers: 7 destroyed, 2 disabled
7 {8 a* H4 K( o2 d* u Guns lost 16 (7 destroyed, 9 disabled)
* y: \6 G" W, c- X1 |4 b2 _2 N Vehicles lost 9 (6 destroyed, 3 disabled)
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Assaulting units:8 H7 Y# b& _8 J4 ?
3rd Marine Division
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53rd Naval Guard Unit6 I- ^4 X9 r' Z2 v" o( `
Kure 3rd SNLF
$ [( y' B, i j6 c7 d6 o Maizuru 2nd SNLF
! x$ D3 G% q1 _ Yokosuka 7th SNLF
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