Fiji (june 25th - 29th 1942)
The slaughter here has slowed down. The final battles are taking place at Suva.
Here are the latest combat report "casualties" inflicted...
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Ground combat at Suva (132,160)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 50782 troops, 377 guns, 26 vehicles, Assault Value = 1514
Defending force 20802 troops, 300 guns, 172 vehicles, Assault Value = 442
Japanese adjusted assault: 490
Allied adjusted defense: 433
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 4)
Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 3
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), experience(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
2951 casualties reported
Squads: 13 destroyed, 78 disabled
Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 150 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
Guns lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
2141 casualties reported
Squads: 8 destroyed, 95 disabled
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 135 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled
Guns lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled)
Vehicles lost 37 (1 destroyed, 36 disabled)
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Ground combat at Suva (132,160)
Japanese Deliberate attack
Attacking force 48823 troops, 377 guns, 26 vehicles, Assault Value = 1400
Defending force 19367 troops, 300 guns, 173 vehicles, Assault Value = 366
Japanese adjusted assault: 618
Allied adjusted defense: 839
Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 3)
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-)
Attacker:
Japanese ground losses:
2282 casualties reported
Squads: 23 destroyed, 93 disabled
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 90 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
Allied ground losses:
1850 casualties reported
Squads: 7 destroyed, 69 disabled
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 79 disabled
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
Guns lost 4 (1 destroyed, 3 disabled)
Vehicles lost 43 (1 destroyed, 42 disabled)
..at least we are no pushovers here.
