1945年2月18日,在对柬埔寨地区没有进行充分地面炸射进行火力空侦的情况下,
5 t5 V* o4 O7 N& x/ q6 B- t. z# u直接将大规模空降部队投到了日军放置在纵深防守的预备队头上。4 n# @2 ]; V1 I' b! b
A large enemy para force lands on top of our reserves - much like in Market Garden. * t% A. O- w8 e+ ~: B1 k
They will be getting the foot tomorrow.
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9 y5 _+ h! R5 ^0 n. P1 aGround combat at Phnom Penh 7 v! v6 v( i+ j' Z' \4 V; B
9 N9 j2 V6 k* Z# dAllied Shock attack 2 Y i0 n; X: u* M7 M, b6 h% H
) C$ K$ n- f7 C' `1 FAttacking force 2593 troops, 40 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 108
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$ Z4 J' @- i# k' kDefending force 13315 troops, 132 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 372 " l" E2 I+ s1 |, v% q
2 L- W' J3 o+ n, ^: rAllied max assault: 120 - adjusted assault: 13
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Japanese max defense: 350 - adjusted defense: 627 + H9 d& ?+ R8 K- \
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Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 4) ' k% G- ]$ }" n1 X
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Japanese ground losses: / L- }: Q: B1 y' j8 G8 l
56 casualties reported
' ?# F5 ?0 s6 C* x* V- QGuns lost 2
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Allied ground losses: $ l. o4 M' q$ p
608 casualties reported
5 L; A) [1 h: l6 H" J7 Q; o. n2 u. |Guns lost 17 |