在压倒性的兵力优势下,日军也无力回天% O2 e$ R# t/ q. L
Ground combat at Satawal+ h6 e8 x& a4 D. U9 l
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Allied Shock attack/ j |# t! e2 V
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Attacking force 210034 troops, 1922 guns, 549 vehicles, Assault Value = 53641 L, h0 o7 B: e* y: A `
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Defending force 84452 troops, 870 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 1556; h. y8 ?# T9 y1 n4 ~
) d5 g S9 y4 YAllied max assault: 8150 - adjusted assault: 1517
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Japanese max defense: 1309 - adjusted defense: 696
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Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 9) - Z2 J0 O0 J& R
5 @( C' {6 R: E3 y6 e, iAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 7
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+ B* x. G" u4 sJapanese ground losses:
0 u4 D, I4 c5 \5 P& Z! l4 \7239 casualties reported6 o) i4 S- k" E, Z: T# E& z- s
Guns lost 267
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Allied ground losses:
% T9 ^; @! j2 G+ X3 m9527 casualties reported: k" p) B8 ^# Z/ U- ~+ i
Guns lost 400; f- ]% O# C! i! T2 T( i9 Q9 v
Vehicles lost 92 |