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Decembe 18th 1941[/font]
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Bad day in the DEI.
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DEI
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As predicted the overwhelming numbers simply sweep into the streets of Singapore.
Ground combat at Singapore (50,84)
Japanese Shock attack
Attacking force 58110 troops, 544 guns, 530 vehicles, Assault Value = 1955
Defending force 25789 troops, 284 guns, 172 vehicles, Assault Value = 326
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0
Japanese adjusted assault: 1794
Allied adjusted defense: 251
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 0)
Japanese forces CAPTURE Singapore !!!
Allied aircraft
no flights
Allied aircraft losses
S.19 Singapore III: 1 destroyed
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), experience(-)
Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-)
Japanese ground losses:
1188 casualties reported
Squads: 9 destroyed, 130 disabled
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled
Vehicles lost 30 (2 destroyed, 28 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
16986 casualties reported
Squads: 531 destroyed, 0 disabled
Non Combat: 2246 destroyed, 0 disabled
Engineers: 91 destroyed, 0 disabled
Guns lost 380 (380 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Vehicles lost 175 (175 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Units destroyed 23
So where will this blob of power go now? The million dollar question....
Hong Kong is also starting to succumb to the onslaught.
Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 21145 troops, 295 guns, 180 vehicles, Assault Value = 551
Defending force 7116 troops, 128 guns, 71 vehicles, Assault Value = 136
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
Japanese adjusted assault: 250
Allied adjusted defense: 261
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 2)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(-), experience(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
255 casualties reported
Squads: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 19 disabled
Vehicles lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
600 casualties reported
Squads: 32 destroyed, 22 disabled
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 14 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
Guns lost 16 (6 destroyed, 10 disabled)
Good thing is we managed to get a lot of supply out from HK and send it to Luzon. At least 10k was moved on small xAKLs. I also moved out as much fuel as I could.
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Luzon
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Still no invasion. I continue to build forts, rest troops and rebuild LCUs.
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