AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 28, 41
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; x' [% i$ O1 b3 n0 E* ]Ground combat at Nanchang (85,54)+ ~+ p* r4 F7 ?0 ?6 X- K
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Allied Shock attack
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Attacking force 53278 troops, 324 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1903
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Defending force 13615 troops, 92 guns, 76 vehicles, Assault Value = 441
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( t0 c* M5 W. F- o9 p" J( {Allied adjusted assault: 394
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Japanese adjusted defense: 281 1 }5 \; ]* Y$ y4 W& x
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Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 4) ; Z9 V/ D& }* Q, ~
- ~8 f- L- B% }7 [! `$ }2 l0 nAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 3$ a1 k) k. H- m3 j% }
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Defender: forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
* W8 r" ~$ B! X- I* Y3 iAttacker: shock(+)' K1 I" R0 R ^3 k4 q6 [
5 |$ ]- a0 q: \2 q/ @Japanese ground losses:
0 ]; Q. b. c+ d0 W5 l. u 1799 casualties reported1 {& o' J* H/ _& _. {; J/ M# ]
Squads: 8 destroyed, 211 disabled# \" `/ [% W# H1 v: K) U! j: \
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled9 d& K- D$ d- g/ }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
' C& o, b4 w+ J% U- d Guns lost 14 (2 destroyed, 12 disabled)
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0 h& E4 ]' n4 d' m. yAllied ground losses:3 f4 M* A+ s! P$ V! ?. k
1702 casualties reported% g* A) s9 A6 U# M% ?+ }% l! p. m
Squads: 24 destroyed, 335 disabled
8 r. B+ z+ r! e( n$ _, G& G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 16 disabled
: n+ w# h5 y5 I% ]* p0 |% G Engineers: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled
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' r9 e4 s. \* F5 h* H1 D& }Assaulting units:
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49th Chinese Corps
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, i1 t' P9 M, Y9 u( S; M, Z; p# R 21st Chinese Corps0 v& {1 n* }( u' Q
88th Chinese Corps
8 X$ S& ]( m- D) I9 P 70th Chinese Corps
6 Z& z3 j$ h1 } X% q: a6 z 100th Chinese Corps
3 _: f$ o l% z3 L! ?8 z 16th Construction Regiment
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5 l3 d! Y* y5 I 32nd Group Army
7 x" u' N n R 25th Group Army* Y# m* u- y/ X8 H( I
23rd Group Army- m& r( r! C: h, p* m# `* S
10th Group Army
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14th Chinese Base Force; v7 f3 n |1 e8 v1 V2 Q
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Defending units:
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12th Ind.Mixed Brigade
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8 v1 g" H6 j8 d; Q( H3 }5 h* {4 [ 17th JAAF Base Force |