8月8日,在经过连续1个多星期的炮击和轰炸下,增援的帝国61师团联合4个海警部队第二次攻击总算将坎墩岛攻克。这次坎墩的攻略堪称艰难,帝国付出了10多艘AK,AP沉没的代价,外加30多驾轰炸机,以及伤亡上万人。。。在登陆加成过后,日军的岛屿进攻确实艰难,但帝国总算完成了目标,构建了完整的太平洋防线!! 2 c7 O5 T9 a0 G" ]
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7 D7 w4 t) P2 k, M' c, tGround combat at Canton Island (153,143)( Z8 h! w2 }3 N- f, `
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) ~' h! B/ q" Q" e. S* MAttacking force 14232 troops, 163 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 523
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% c( l1 L# h( `) Y8 G$ }Defending force 2424 troops, 103 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 70& e6 }/ u$ c2 f# E: C- d9 |* g
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Allied adjusted defense: 3
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Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 3) ' _- U+ ?* X9 U4 G
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!
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B- Z( p! k& a* Q( UCombat modifiers. i, \ ^; X8 } M# y& `4 g+ W
Defender: disruption(-)
$ k `3 o/ ]1 F- v; t: YAttacker: shock(+), disruption(-)/ \2 u/ a4 Q4 U' z# y
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Japanese ground losses:
( d& }# ]# V2 `5 v! X* b 4744 casualties reported1 T& R3 R+ M( E( G, x: t
Squads: 224 destroyed, 28 disabled
) q, p. @" y1 d Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 22 disabled
& R! U! c1 `0 R Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
: v+ |9 B/ I2 H1 q$ A$ m Guns lost 28 (19 destroyed, 9 disabled)
# ?+ Z) ~# J3 B, o Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)7 v3 F% M" ? f
+ q% w5 K& v$ V0 H) {$ O. x& CAllied ground losses:
. A7 p% l1 q. Y0 S5 o 2403 casualties reported
2 |2 Z, n) S0 D, i/ Y3 z Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled( P- G. |; {4 d" ^ R2 L& Y1 e
Non Combat: 254 destroyed, 0 disabled' x! W/ S5 y, O2 G0 e
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled, X& i1 ^2 p$ Z
Guns lost 104 (104 destroyed, 0 disabled)
w5 Z* ^' l5 H% q4 [ Vehicles lost 7 (7 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
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8 m5 v. u( W+ x$ C) @* V 52nd Naval Guard Unit
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Maizuru 2nd SNLF; V5 b; p8 c( ^$ ^
24th Nav Gsn Unit
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9 A( x" x& e: ^7 \& ?Defending units:
& D( P. Z- C9 S. ^ 3rd Marine Raider Battalion2 e. Y, v5 r- E; g
297th Infantry/ 1st Bn /1
& i+ y: N( Y. \7 {0 C+ u( r2 D# t 7th Marine Defense Battalion
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1st USMC AA Battalion
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另一方面,骑士桑对于旧金山的袭击耿耿于怀,纠结20多万的大军反击印度的吉大港。。平原地形遭到轰炸的5个泰国师陷入了危险的境界!! |