Ground combat at Amami ) ^8 G1 Q$ i( a; Y- ]) x
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Allied Deliberate attack
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6 W. i2 i7 h c- z1 J1 sAttacking force 295944 troops, 2315 guns, 2135 vehicles, Assault Value = 5652 * {, W5 a" V2 E6 ]. l. m$ C
7 i: `8 F$ V" @Defending force 77312 troops, 603 guns, 34 vehicles, Assault Value = 1617 4 G! a" I5 B# s- [) {* Q$ Y6 |
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Allied max assault: 5032 - adjusted assault: 1702 % ~6 D$ x; {$ ^# T
5 b4 K( @8 Y& v/ c# `Japanese max defense: 1417 - adjusted defense: 1492
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Allied assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 8) 9 e5 B- Y( p+ [1 V& X4 s
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Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 7
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Japanese ground losses: . g% c, g% N1 t' b2 N
4257 casualties reported - k' g1 T6 o: Z
Guns lost 179 5 r( R, U) \0 N
Vehicles lost 16
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Allied ground losses:
* u$ ~1 F- f/ Y/ [/ u/ x# J9955 casualties reported
+ v! V% m: g) }6 kGuns lost 295 + [& g( K0 s6 s
Vehicles lost 35 |