Ground combat at Amami
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& Z& {& b( j. ^5 H7 h, b, zAllied Deliberate attack
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- F9 E% j$ c, I. @' ]" b3 j7 B2 D6 Z& RAttacking force 295944 troops, 2315 guns, 2135 vehicles, Assault Value = 5652 ( x- o" i& f) s6 ] q; R9 c' d; W
, `+ a$ H2 D h3 C8 f0 h. _) oDefending 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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Japanese max defense: 1417 - adjusted defense: 1492 4 U/ \0 `" C$ [) S( T% \! h
) J2 S/ q: D: ~1 m9 t1 W! GAllied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 8) ' C- Q' F' C% L' {& h3 z4 e
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Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 7
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Japanese ground losses:
9 t! G7 Z' q/ _6 o4257 casualties reported $ j$ \$ |7 e3 d7 T0 K: r
Guns lost 179
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) \$ O3 Z- t) iAllied ground losses:
5 H2 ~+ z( s: g' o4 H$ k5 M" H9955 casualties reported ; w. d0 m: `2 n- |& x7 [
Guns lost 295 % g& A+ G5 @! s7 j7 g+ b+ L# ?2 s
Vehicles lost 35 |