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- m$ f5 I* c, c, I4 H3 ]* h$ D日军拿下了除卡拉奇外的所有基地,盟军近4200的战力,151只部队死守卡拉奇。
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Ground combat at Karachi (40,8)
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9 Q- v2 h* U+ H* }6 \Allied Bombardment attack
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: h, f, N. ~" g& [$ o7 I8 oAttacking force 97148 troops, 1659 guns, 2251 vehicles, Assault Value = 41941 N$ n, z- x ? n K% Y! E. k
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Defending force 86375 troops, 935 guns, 594 vehicles, Assault Value = 26044 P7 I7 T3 N# V, G0 q0 j
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Japanese ground losses:
# E# ?2 e% G; a" m, p# m 39 casualties reported
7 T' t8 Z0 H4 {4 t4 } Squads: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
+ H) q* S" s1 Q9 I0 M7 x1 h1 ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ U) G/ N0 \3 K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' J8 I' S& N: K* s
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled), m1 R, H5 k' l- V
! u# m& ~2 o. D( S4 N4 ?Allied ground losses:3 f; c# \3 a1 g2 a; a
26 casualties reported
4 b. H# l0 s. ]' Z Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ x- Q- z+ }3 E. G: Y4 k! A Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled% n# U! x3 s6 V! R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( X0 K7 c" }" c( ~" W5 M
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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, w: g7 ~! ^7 \* s9 K. fAssaulting units:
* h: O3 I$ O& X) u2 i 100th Indian Brigade. t# q! u9 x5 E
2/15 Punjab Battalion, B I3 c2 c9 o W o2 k
22nd Indian Brigade
, G4 n+ A% Z6 C* O- {2 s: E Karachi Fortress+ z7 X0 D' ~- E" u& m
2nd Royal Tank Regiment
2 r0 \2 j8 H- E! F; J+ {( C 3rd Cavalry Regiment
y4 N# `. U) T. \, t! q 45th Recce Regiment2 i$ t6 ^4 F# h. i
28th Gurkha Brigade7 i9 ]3 D" Z9 _
19th Indian Division8 L- G2 Y$ f, w6 \2 E0 N5 _; y( ~
5/14th Punjab Battalion
9 F9 E' Z8 r5 \2 M% R2 a3 L 46th Indian Brigade
5 F/ a: [! U! {6 d 255th Armoured Brigade/ C, P( f! f3 F
3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion" d, L7 v. z. ? R& _. C0 C- i
2nd Marine Raider Battalion
; m8 E; i+ L B; X4 w% W. E+ f 48th Gurkha Brigade
1 I% m6 c4 i k0 K 4th Assam Rifles Battalion
/ q2 j( g0 n2 `) C/ _$ h 2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion
! u' C8 c4 y$ o) ?% r( ~8 [! T 16th British Brigade$ k' n* b& q% s
754th Tank Battalion+ M$ w( k& b3 I& E6 z
6th Indian Brigade, a: T) ~% m# d) w9 u+ f$ l
7/12 Frontier Force Battalion; I, H' ]+ e& d `
45th Indian Brigade
' r/ K9 f9 A% {9 r) R 75th IAC Regiment$ g( U, o' ]4 E; |4 u
99th Indian Brigade
/ |& X$ u( |) D: b 23rd Indian Division
" v \8 s2 x& p2 s& g5 X9 o) b 164th Infantry Regiment
F( }) H+ a- a# S" w, Z 50th Tank Brigade( T5 F8 }2 a) B
132nd Infantry Regiment! ~7 h4 z2 p6 ?0 E
Kowloon Brigade# S8 z5 e/ N8 `9 ~
7th Hussars Regiment* O) `- p* |! L5 b& ~
I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion& x9 J& v g- e; |% n
8th Indian Brigade
& A, w+ ?# g& n" [ 3/16th Punjab Battalion2 }3 M6 {4 F) y
2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment* a' v3 m! j( ]& i* G, n2 J) G
2nd Assam Rifles Battalion
+ `- x) z" I2 H. N- k7 h 1st/102nd Infantry Battalion
, y9 f1 k$ U. q 182nd Infantry Regiment0 M6 ^! O/ |7 L- Q. p/ _- k" M
16th Indian Brigade
v6 n: c: v+ q1 f3 m 88th Indian Brigade
_$ M8 K9 [- G; a/ d7 m 44th Indian Brigade
: f" K8 w) b/ G% C% E/ A 26th Indian Division' F/ v' ~5 H' Y% d* C$ {9 Z4 e
26th Indian Brigade: O5 @1 G* M& n- M8 e) e! S% q
641st Towed Tank Destroyer Battalion
' A- P2 s/ w# N3 c* e( |+ { 22nd (East African) Brigade. j) `! l9 d9 k1 o
7th Aus Div Cav Regiment
6 R: U7 G( h+ c& q) @8 e" X 63rd Indian Brigade2 N* N1 h6 ?- g4 l+ M/ z
23rd British Brigade% i+ Y$ N+ S4 P5 o6 M0 T2 k
RM Viper Force
6 T4 _- m; X9 H7 B, K: I 6/16th Punjab Battalion8 {; ^! ?2 Y3 s) I6 O
267th Armoured Brigade: [0 y& Y% h, a: W/ I
2/17 Dogra Battalion! ~" q, U& a# r. d
20th Indian Division
/ a$ W( d: h5 |3 x' } 14th British Brigade
/ V5 h4 \& f! g" c% z7 v2 r 23rd Indian Brigade
+ l+ z: I3 V& \ 70th British Division, t4 ^" s8 e! e, h* D
6/15th Punjab Battalion
. ? P# \& M" U4 d 75th Indian Brigade
" T6 p: \6 v- R6 [: W4 b1 U 84th Indian Brigade. j2 G# _; ^, k3 i
36th Indian Brigade& L: ^ y2 H* g) B J0 e# x; o
15th Indian Brigade4 d z2 m, o, h1 k9 i; W3 `
5/2nd Punjab Battalion
7 F, p0 O2 P( s* q# s Waziristan Division
) V9 Q, t- L) g 223rd Field Artillery Battalion
( [ L- R( T; Y! k India Command
/ d+ A4 o& o# G4 a- @- O4 @7 x 2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
. t0 v3 \3 L l1 h# X RAF 223 Group Base Force# h* d4 o4 ?, R
1/4 Central Detach.
- a. g! u6 C. d/ R3 @% G0 o 6th Medium Regiment
! c2 z5 U w+ e1 g 4/4th Det NW Front . _+ U# u: y* U. l: D
42nd Construction Regiment
3 | d1 F" \/ X- f 1st Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment" V) n7 s0 Z1 ]: b! w% b- J O6 U
77th Heavy AA Regiment
$ \4 X- S5 }" M RAF 223 Group Wing + L- q" s! a6 t( K
4/2nd Det. NW Front 8 c% u% y6 }+ N% v
12th Indian Engineer Battalion) ~, C8 \4 G$ B
1/5 Det. South Ind # X% ^) C2 H. I) X$ T' x, n
1/1 Det. South Ind : G' M' O7 v* w+ n
225 Group RAF
9 V# y6 s/ U9 R) u) ]( U5 X' g6 y Sikh Construction Battalion, @8 w4 I% l7 r* [4 r' H7 _4 x
1/3 Ceylon Det $ d: I; k1 |( ]4 l2 U+ `
9/8th Punjab Battalion
4 @3 f4 w, H' C1 D Pathan Construction Battalion
2 ?, d% F0 S, `4 d! D$ H9 Y Tenth USAAF ) J8 @( F" G+ F8 J J6 @
1/3 Det. South Ind
4 s* j+ K% |; F& H/ K. L2 u 116th RAF Base Force6 R& T$ a# X) r- M
102nd RN Base Force- h0 N* C4 O6 w4 P* E1 b
96th Coast AA Regiment
z |$ J& C1 F. z# U9 p 197th Coast AA Regiment
8 q7 z G4 y8 b4 ^% Z; S; o) J RAF 222 Group Base Force
4 S2 g! D- h0 _ 1/198th Coast AA Battalion
: H( }1 B+ G. M. G x 30th Coast AA Regiment) @ |- ]" F2 P+ u
4/3rd Det. NW Front 4 U& z8 v2 O9 X$ B$ |" I5 X6 u) p
1/3 Central Detach.
' P. J# ~' m+ P4 X& u Bobcats USN Naval Construction Battalion
. }3 Y# z& |& b4 I 95th Heavy AA Regiment
/ B4 z. v* ?8 p+ P6 k: {) ~9 _: @0 ] AHQ India
1 \- U% i% X9 ]0 A- p% J1 w5 K 1/1st Det Hyderabad
3 D6 b4 J9 A2 v2 d' ] 70th Coast AA Regiment
) L1 |7 o5 e% C% t 4/1st Det. NW Front
: z1 `* t; `) c& }; O7 m 2nd Hyderabad Base Force- Y$ [5 E9 K3 Y# R* K
810th Engineer Aviation Battalion
9 v, H2 b8 V* G& H- \* ]6 O+ a Port Blair RN Det / w3 j8 b4 H5 k2 C o- Z( e* L
1/4 Det. South Ind ( f2 U. ?( e$ z
1st NW Frontier Base Force
0 K( S3 l& A* A: | RAF 225 Group Wing 9 g5 ?. \3 H. s+ |
2nd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment) g) V/ V' z' s" l: k
1st Madras Construction Battalion/ e( p! \, ]$ V8 F9 A2 \3 P' \1 D+ G
Socotra RN Det - [1 y: ?2 h( }5 t
RAF 221 Group Wing
) i, y! W, n1 s6 ^" W9 S0 O2 P 3rd Hyderabad Base Force- b6 l8 e3 S* U* V/ p8 @
1/2nd Det Hyderabad * V1 j4 A7 R ]" X& o ^1 r" F9 c
168th Field Artillery Regiment
% ?; M# c. y* Z9 r0 J 1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment( L& p1 q( y2 J8 S! Q1 ]& \/ `$ G
1/3 Det. West Coast 6 Y9 E& p2 W' L5 J
3rd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment2 o. C% N1 W/ E1 L7 D
21st Light AA Regiment
9 |6 ~5 \1 Y3 F9 R! J 208th Coast AA Regiment
. B! `, Y; g! q1 O, x) E 1st Bombay Construction Battalion5 Z% ~ U& v' e' q
22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
# o5 M+ `+ z+ b( @# D; a4 x# o 181st Field Artillery Regiment
! _+ e( X* m9 H, | 1st Marine Defense Battalion8 r A- y% N6 |: {. V; y( W; s
1st Peshawar Base Force3 N! `! I. S2 c) I
RAF 224 Group Base Force' A' G2 t7 @& v! D
2nd Central India Base Force
4 m+ c4 k* V" M2 ^ 94th Coast AA Regiment
% ~3 r% o, t2 L1 ^ 2nd Peshawar Base Force3 S. }7 x! j% p1 `- H
2/9th Field Regiment. i# z' }' u& m9 _+ r& u
1st USMC Air Wing Base Force
* O+ y" I4 {! q! J( f- ? 2/13th Field Regiment1 ^! P: L6 U j% j. o$ ~
216th Coast AA Regiment$ |) b. h" R" ?5 E9 w0 B: W
1st Bengal Construction Battalion
. m9 J1 }4 x. I+ E$ a( ` 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
; r6 p$ H$ Y5 p# I 24th Indian Engineer Battalion
( O+ F" W a2 c3 n! ] 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
7 n B6 w+ s2 a, b/ O 1/1 Central Detach. * p: [ |) e: d& k: ~! L# E; ?- q
2/11th Field Regiment9 [ a* g# ^" L3 ^! p
43rd Construction Regiment4 o9 |, p! s, B( {5 _3 ~+ ^
1/2 Ceylon Det ) @' m' u @ _1 x9 A
2nd West Coast Base Force
8 C+ `- I+ V, R- q, ^$ m 1st Indian Light AA Regiment: u: u& u7 r! d& Y" b% B) Y
3rd Central India Base Force) b+ Q0 z! [5 d0 u3 ~, q7 ]
1/2 Det. South Ind " E/ ~+ a& l- `" M: ] a
1/1 Ceylon Det. 2 |" i, V+ x H" Y* Q* q
1/1 Det. West Coast
4 u B7 j! Q' u# C U 3rd NW Frontier Base Force
0 `9 W, v1 p# C/ `0 g& d. m5 T 8th Medium Regiment
6 `1 x2 r b) [0 } 1/2 Det. West Coast
) Z' b+ N" r2 C' a 2nd NW Frontier Base Force
/ x+ `, d" v) K 1/2 Central Detach.
$ N' _9 J) P! i! z$ O RAF 221 Group Base Force
/ Y7 x, E+ e: Q9 B8 T- K9 L* [9 H 428th Coast AA Battalion
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3 w0 b4 G! O% u, EDefending units:% ?# W! e* x" d9 ~
113th Infantry Regiment5 D' P* K) B% ~! u1 c, m4 `0 ]/ `% Y
61st Infantry Group
- f/ s. X: F9 s- D9 w 55th Infantry Regiment
3 {# f4 G( q9 C; Q7 w* C, m( r' E 52nd Division1 X8 h. H& q: b$ h) N, T N' n
62nd Infantry Group ' L( h; D7 ?% D1 n( X- H
21st Infantry Regiment9 ~ Y# W$ k) I0 c
33rd Division
/ X0 ^# ^- h; N# q) ?! `+ ^ 56th Infantry Regiment
* w( w* a5 T$ a: n 4th/A Division
9 k* F/ w+ J- l* y; j& ] 38th Division
5 X$ _( D4 g$ w3 ]. |2 H+ @ Imperial Guards/B Division
0 W6 X7 @) l# f5 u+ P! H 23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment2 m/ }0 Y! {+ \4 U8 ^
3rd Mortar Battalion
6 ~4 }+ E) P8 f% }9 h, N% K 5th Mortar Battalion) A; D) Z$ s1 k* D/ O5 s& D
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion0 X6 T* K4 a+ J' Y9 U/ \3 }$ o
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
* w9 [* z+ I9 F4 t4 n9 m 9th RF Gun Battalion
7 b1 J" n0 I4 J6 b; |# X0 L% u, s 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
! }; g, @+ ]3 L: A( M9 }- Q 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
3 K% S( d: r: f# t& O4 Q/ k# c 25th Army
7 s9 \2 ~2 o1 a9 N3 r/ j- F9 M* S 5th Field Artillery Regiment
( v: |) n$ A/ S* ~0 k+ L 8th RF Gun Battalion
?7 r3 {( }4 L: ?6 P' S# @ 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
; g4 t$ M, O* c9 i+ M 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion4 R) |% V) ]( R& o J
16th Army
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* |+ `4 {+ n$ r8 U( g) R* F4 W 9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion4 f( R4 x# k) q8 c
10th RF Gun Battalion2 T* e% J; F, ?- [7 Z) e% L% l
11th RF Gun Battalion |