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!!
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Ground combat at Canton Island (153,143)
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* f' z/ b& P! Z' EAttacking force 14232 troops, 163 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 523- |/ B( N9 R) K' _ T3 A
9 W* K; X1 e |. ~Defending force 2424 troops, 103 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 709 m8 v. }4 Q* [' h# C/ r
. m7 u- q* T+ j2 v$ f2 bJapanese adjusted assault: 56 & z5 u8 z) C# j' N9 V' X# _' S2 ]
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Allied adjusted defense: 3
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& b6 J" X. T0 y9 w4 y% O9 `Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 3) ( t" M3 M0 \: ~7 ^5 B, ^
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Japanese forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!3 P7 F* z! n m) @$ M+ ?
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Combat modifiers d# X! V, @$ c
Defender: disruption(-), }! t8 ]- n& g' g; f; H' E
Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-)
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Japanese ground losses:
) i# {4 M9 o6 w4 J 4744 casualties reported
+ b( q6 p! ^5 S0 n Squads: 224 destroyed, 28 disabled3 ^7 K d# b! z; i
Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 22 disabled
# d4 O. X" P# c& T: @ Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 y4 K5 Z. L$ c Guns lost 28 (19 destroyed, 9 disabled)
9 |8 v( G% O w9 A- \: w! | Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:
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, k- x9 H/ V9 @6 g3 x& l Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ X+ x9 E4 N& O5 y( ^' Y' H Non Combat: 254 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 o- n* m, ?0 }2 Q! T Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled% v. K3 @& E& r# J N Z, M
Guns lost 104 (104 destroyed, 0 disabled)
S# J' V+ }, o8 t/ C; t" C Vehicles lost 7 (7 destroyed, 0 disabled)
' ~+ T# G. t7 i; y' V: V$ l: M! f Units destroyed 6% @8 T$ R2 j4 g# j# i
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Assaulting units:
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52nd Division
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Defending units:
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7th Marine Defense Battalion
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1st USMC AA Battalion1 ~* `9 _# u6 A, z) Y
34th Combat Engr Rgt /1
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( ` a' z) W9 d" Z 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!! |