在压倒性的兵力优势下,日军也无力回天/ t$ g0 G( i9 w3 B" V
Ground combat at Satawal& {$ f' S8 b/ Y; K$ J$ U3 N
% ?4 w+ R) Q( V+ Z3 P* IAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 210034 troops, 1922 guns, 549 vehicles, Assault Value = 5364
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Defending force 84452 troops, 870 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 1556
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. Q' P, c- @. L8 A" h& e) XAllied max assault: 8150 - adjusted assault: 1517 ' l2 X$ w7 P, v0 U% J2 o. i
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Japanese max defense: 1309 - adjusted defense: 696
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' o, ?) B* q I. G7 ^Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 9) . i; {% l+ q/ ~* ` e4 m5 C
; [6 c0 r2 J' Y% b. i1 g4 sAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 7
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; m3 R, U$ Q1 d% X" S! K( E! I# IJapanese ground losses:
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Guns lost 267
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Allied ground losses:0 N7 H2 s, q! G. B( B
9527 casualties reported0 l e4 v" R; M$ s6 \/ }
Guns lost 4006 V, B E+ N) h2 q3 C, Q
Vehicles lost 92 |