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!! * H' P% |3 Y4 O
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Ground combat at Canton Island (153,143)
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Japanese Shock attack' _9 M4 E& j- a8 c. \+ w, [4 o1 B
1 V/ |6 X$ L m4 _% G( xAttacking force 14232 troops, 163 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 523
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Defending force 2424 troops, 103 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 70: p" S! `, w) D" ^; l& Y
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Japanese adjusted assault: 56 4 w( ?+ F6 w# c' O. K9 j
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Allied adjusted defense: 3 . E D% P$ [$ k4 o; V
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Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 3) 9 p9 C& l7 D- G, F* h$ b
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!1 G6 p* G! d. P7 `: S
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Japanese ground losses:2 l$ x" o# B7 n" N$ \. N
4744 casualties reported" |& Q/ `" r0 N( v- v
Squads: 224 destroyed, 28 disabled
+ Q; g/ R% ~4 R; V( h Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 22 disabled
+ K8 b) R: N. j8 s( R. t3 b Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled' a3 Q& W4 U4 J2 ^ {# D1 w
Guns lost 28 (19 destroyed, 9 disabled)
3 D* v( L, L+ Y z$ | Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:8 k. B6 a+ B- `6 i
2403 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 254 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, i! S3 E5 s" H/ F: |3 r. t Guns lost 104 (104 destroyed, 0 disabled)
1 ?. d. C" S1 s6 t' a Vehicles lost 7 (7 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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52nd Division2 C2 j3 T! U6 U
Maizuru 2nd SNLF
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297th Infantry/ 1st Bn /14 |( Y7 t3 {- Z, t* I1 U
7th Marine Defense Battalion1 @+ N( d- S2 q2 z. {1 I, N
4th Marine Defense Battalion
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34th Combat Engr Rgt /18 o$ D1 t% ]/ N, N/ m( `2 G1 `
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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!! |