在压倒性的兵力优势下,日军也无力回天, u2 e4 l9 v h" A
Ground combat at Satawal
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2 {+ Q' w) Q, P! UAllied Shock attack0 W6 e/ \0 @& U* Y$ H+ n
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Attacking force 210034 troops, 1922 guns, 549 vehicles, Assault Value = 5364
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Defending force 84452 troops, 870 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 15566 K3 M" l* _% ] F) s) ]* G7 P! s
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Allied max assault: 8150 - adjusted assault: 1517
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: D, V* X6 F$ E: \Japanese max defense: 1309 - adjusted defense: 696 % _) Q/ i, X7 Y8 S% S
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Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 9)
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Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 7
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" ?% @ Y1 I3 q" t' D* y; \Japanese ground losses:1 t' _ L+ I6 h5 }7 J* c% C
7239 casualties reported
1 c& p% j- M X5 Q& r: z5 fGuns lost 267. M1 ^, S3 r4 L* z" r6 B0 ^* ^/ q
Vehicles lost 2
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( h0 o, n+ c3 P, w" }: {; l" L/ G# p+ iAllied ground losses:
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1 |- @4 t# g2 ~3 v) cVehicles lost 92 |