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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+ d( Y7 V k5 BGround combat at Canton Island (153,143)
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Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 14232 troops, 163 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 523$ W+ r, @: G6 k+ N- v+ a, p
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Defending force 2424 troops, 103 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 70
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Japanese adjusted assault: 56 / l1 O4 p W; b$ B( X9 U' W2 [7 Q
$ v- s5 }; t; Z# Q' a! j5 CAllied adjusted defense: 3 ' X& `4 }0 `7 @) T* L( o
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Japanese assault odds: 18 to 1 (fort level 3)
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; ~ g6 o. f& ~" hJapanese forces CAPTURE Canton Island !!!- P0 @5 Y: J; t: H9 T5 M* x/ e
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Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-)
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( p: A+ S) h! J, V( TJapanese ground losses:8 T& s: r/ C1 T1 x
4744 casualties reported
8 Y( H, x4 R5 d- Z6 a Squads: 224 destroyed, 28 disabled2 A, A% H( E) P, i5 Q
Non Combat: 32 destroyed, 22 disabled1 h1 \% E8 u- B, b
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 }& m7 M3 P. R8 M0 s" k Guns lost 28 (19 destroyed, 9 disabled)
6 A; i/ r3 U7 J' d Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)7 ~0 J# H9 ]# k$ n& N, \7 f; E
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2403 casualties reported
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- l% S3 E, J$ k) h Non Combat: 254 destroyed, 0 disabled/ R. Q4 s |1 V6 ]0 E' L1 O4 [1 J
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Vehicles lost 7 (7 destroyed, 0 disabled)& c! _& y. N. `5 K" `1 Z
Units destroyed 6
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Assaulting units:
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Maizuru 2nd SNLF
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3rd Marine Raider Battalion+ `8 m% A l- K$ Y* u
297th Infantry/ 1st Bn /1
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34th Combat Engr Rgt /1
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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!! |