8月8日,在经过连续1个多星期的炮击和轰炸下,增援的帝国61师团联合4个海警部队第二次攻击总算将坎墩岛攻克。这次坎墩的攻略堪称艰难,帝国付出了10多艘AK,AP沉没的代价,外加30多驾轰炸机,以及伤亡上万人。。。在登陆加成过后,日军的岛屿进攻确实艰难,但帝国总算完成了目标,构建了完整的太平洋防线!!
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Ground combat at Canton Island (153,143)4 {7 Q, S3 T! o7 _$ J# j
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Japanese Shock attack% n$ Q( n7 e) t7 g0 f* j
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Attacking force 14232 troops, 163 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 523, ?5 M& Q2 d4 s8 k) \
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Defending force 2424 troops, 103 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 708 M2 Z2 ]. d+ z' ^: A9 X4 K
4 ^9 p$ J" Z% x8 ^Japanese adjusted assault: 56 - t8 c# w/ v6 O8 y
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Allied adjusted defense: 3 7 k$ ]9 `/ d7 Q: ]) ]- |3 d
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Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 3) 6 @7 @. p! z- f" s% P
8 W7 O( I* Q) s& b1 z8 HJapanese forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!* f( _7 Z% | b$ V
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Combat modifiers K# M% w5 B( X. }$ m3 I
Defender: disruption(-) D2 K- o( Z6 e+ O, u
Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-)
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! @6 q9 T# n$ N6 }. T! nJapanese ground losses:* N0 ]4 P% n, Z8 x4 c
4744 casualties reported: @. e' s4 a7 S
Squads: 224 destroyed, 28 disabled: F! M3 y% q0 l) _* R" ~
Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 22 disabled' ~# M3 w9 T5 r# }
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
. S" C$ ^* n; {) d1 V# V Guns lost 28 (19 destroyed, 9 disabled)
% I% p0 N! n2 R5 [4 ]5 S Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)$ _% c! t1 O m3 I$ \2 B. u
$ W! h, K& J. D: g7 q+ oAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 50 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ j. K: W, q1 m Non Combat: 254 destroyed, 0 disabled3 G8 R1 t7 I4 z2 f8 h$ v7 B, W6 M6 t
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 }+ m- e) A) h1 ~5 x# f# _ Guns lost 104 (104 destroyed, 0 disabled)
1 m" m3 @ I& ~ Vehicles lost 7 (7 destroyed, 0 disabled)
# R( @' S3 ~' b# G* s Units destroyed 6
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Assaulting units:+ [! C- n- ]( W! @ g
61st Naval Guard Unit( g; m. z$ Z9 J i' _' y3 v
52nd Naval Guard Unit: R3 f' V. O, m# ~# A8 J
52nd Division) |: A) Y7 b# m% M0 E+ p2 G6 I/ N0 n
Maizuru 2nd SNLF x9 j# j. |- g# j9 H# P1 o; M
24th Nav Gsn Unit
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Defending units:
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297th Infantry/ 1st Bn /12 _2 F6 h+ @6 t5 \- m. j
7th Marine Defense Battalion
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1st USMC AA Battalion, B# O# b* s8 t6 w! [: M5 C2 @
34th Combat Engr Rgt /1
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; ]! C; i( \9 A3 f( H 另一方面,骑士桑对于旧金山的袭击耿耿于怀,纠结20多万的大军反击印度的吉大港。。平原地形遭到轰炸的5个泰国师陷入了危险的境界!! |