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, O H' E( h6 h0 v$ G6 E$ h Z, `
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。
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They will be getting the foot tomorrow.
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Ground combat at Phnom Penh
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Allied Shock attack * `0 S; \* o( W# ^* W9 X, g1 g; f. B
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Attacking force 2593 troops, 40 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 108 7 x0 D% ~# B: E. g) S6 T ^! n
7 B9 t5 j* M4 M, }$ Q) kDefending force 13315 troops, 132 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 372 , a% }9 J5 ], V9 Q
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Allied max assault: 120 - adjusted assault: 13 * i1 p- p: l& C1 \* j6 S$ F
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Japanese max defense: 350 - adjusted defense: 627 / b% P0 R# F# y$ F" o
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Allied assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 4)
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5 @' ~% S& r5 a56 casualties reported . i6 o/ W9 t. Q
Guns lost 2
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Allied ground losses:
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Guns lost 17 |