Ground combat at Amami 7 z ]4 u! a" g& H9 C
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Allied Deliberate attack
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; p% y( W, Y% X4 ]3 i: e, Z9 X* D8 v. `Attacking force 295944 troops, 2315 guns, 2135 vehicles, Assault Value = 5652
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! g0 n8 E6 H# F; A& R. GDefending force 77312 troops, 603 guns, 34 vehicles, Assault Value = 1617
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Allied max assault: 5032 - adjusted assault: 1702
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' {+ p$ Y8 |# B9 d sJapanese max defense: 1417 - adjusted defense: 1492
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Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 8) # X1 c+ m7 o& `, x$ h) M
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Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 7
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: d: R7 P5 Z# _) E9 _Japanese ground losses: % j+ J+ t! M7 g; Z) R: O. a" e# y
4257 casualties reported
4 M+ x' [" c3 r' ^Guns lost 179 + }, U9 ~9 n$ c& K: Z% K
Vehicles lost 16
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& i4 o7 D2 H i/ L. g+ |! UAllied ground losses: ; R# F# h1 K1 S- B! ?
9955 casualties reported
/ |# {" z5 u% P! yGuns lost 295
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