1945年2月18日,在对柬埔寨地区没有进行充分地面炸射进行火力空侦的情况下,9 H+ [2 t9 v" n
直接将大规模空降部队投到了日军放置在纵深防守的预备队头上。0 b# [6 M9 ?( _
A large enemy para force lands on top of our reserves - much like in Market Garden.
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4 f* B) [. Q; Y5 K' |9 f' oGround combat at Phnom Penh
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2 w9 m% v1 X8 j' z2 W$ tAllied Shock attack " j6 R6 Z# V H
+ p3 ]; {6 |9 Y0 Z: ?Attacking force 2593 troops, 40 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 108
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8 W% ?( R9 \ h) W* M+ gDefending force 13315 troops, 132 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 372 2 O0 a7 {9 I$ }& {( x: R
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Allied max assault: 120 - adjusted assault: 13 ( r& X/ V( Q+ C1 y2 K R
; Z7 _7 Y& K# B/ L* gJapanese max defense: 350 - adjusted defense: 627 ' ?" s: H: L6 S1 ^& n
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Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 4) : J5 v2 d! N8 I" u) H4 c4 F
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Japanese ground losses:
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Guns lost 2
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Allied ground losses: $ K1 t) e3 u' o# B6 [; f
608 casualties reported 0 b" E5 Y n7 f+ ]# w9 W
Guns lost 17 |