8月8日,在经过连续1个多星期的炮击和轰炸下,增援的帝国61师团联合4个海警部队第二次攻击总算将坎墩岛攻克。这次坎墩的攻略堪称艰难,帝国付出了10多艘AK,AP沉没的代价,外加30多驾轰炸机,以及伤亡上万人。。。在登陆加成过后,日军的岛屿进攻确实艰难,但帝国总算完成了目标,构建了完整的太平洋防线!!
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5 e' v. R- A) e) fGround combat at Canton Island (153,143), i8 V0 f; E) w
6 X: d- }. ~- @) WJapanese Shock attack
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% ?+ y6 G1 j* Q/ }Attacking force 14232 troops, 163 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 523
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Defending force 2424 troops, 103 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 70
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Japanese adjusted assault: 56 2 [7 y( L$ V0 `8 J1 o
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Allied adjusted defense: 3
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Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 3)
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: P# B0 g" n7 z5 sJapanese forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!1 J. F% v/ {/ s2 a6 `* A
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Combat modifiers2 L: M( B- B# K/ l3 |2 p. V
Defender: disruption(-)
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Japanese ground losses:: Z1 Y/ W5 z! h/ w
4744 casualties reported
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2 R A& M4 h" n) } r0 y/ k Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 22 disabled
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Guns lost 28 (19 destroyed, 9 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled2 c* ]1 z; h9 l2 t- Y% R
Non Combat: 254 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 U; J2 X3 r5 P, Y' g0 m Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
' \, ~: f; l* k Guns lost 104 (104 destroyed, 0 disabled)
+ L1 x6 J* F- P Vehicles lost 7 (7 destroyed, 0 disabled)
7 x- n8 M8 R2 k- h Units destroyed 6- T3 h; ~6 z& y9 v: d: t5 z
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52nd Division, H' q) |6 y. W4 H5 [9 u; Q
Maizuru 2nd SNLF3 Q2 i7 x* q& E
24th Nav Gsn Unit
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Defending units:% ]" X1 V9 Z) T, k: v6 ?6 H6 L
3rd Marine Raider Battalion
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7th Marine Defense Battalion1 E3 B* |' S" [( S* c$ g! W4 d
4th Marine Defense Battalion6 B! P7 B, h/ Z; s U0 m: [5 F
1st USMC AA Battalion, l9 g5 R4 X* e) i8 ?7 s; H$ F8 \
34th Combat Engr Rgt /1
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另一方面,骑士桑对于旧金山的袭击耿耿于怀,纠结20多万的大军反击印度的吉大港。。平原地形遭到轰炸的5个泰国师陷入了危险的境界!! |