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,. l* K. c" v% b2 @) ?, q
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。
7 ^2 s1 ^+ K. a) b' M9 _) RA large enemy para force lands on top of our reserves - much like in Market Garden. ) t% Z7 V) O; R3 ~0 E
They will be getting the foot tomorrow. 7 z& F6 ^/ @% D9 Y7 R
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Ground combat at Phnom Penh
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6 |' W0 l8 d- h* R( E8 FAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 2593 troops, 40 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 108
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0 y/ r% A& w# e4 s* U4 J- Z' BDefending force 13315 troops, 132 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 372
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Allied max assault: 120 - adjusted assault: 13
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# T! }3 ? h4 r3 a* }Japanese max defense: 350 - adjusted defense: 627
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6 C0 Q2 E/ k! Q7 }, BAllied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 4) ( h3 w4 N& o1 Q; t/ `
: d& |% ~1 e, m. ?! p5 e& ^Japanese ground losses: # H h) F# r2 h/ s! S L; w
56 casualties reported
9 }, I) ^) l+ o: b' I0 [- GGuns lost 2 3 z: j; B& N* s0 C" k
, s+ e; }4 J) jAllied ground losses: 6 M) v. o- X; {( Y2 T
608 casualties reported % \' J4 C- D4 F: M
Guns lost 17 |