hades1001
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President Tomik made a huge mistake, Auckland is almost undefended. My 4th Div comes all the way from west Australia landed on Auckland today. Only a base unit and a aviation unit there. AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 02/24/42 Naval bombardment RADM Nishimura, S. commands three of our might battleships and gives the New Zealanders a nice punch. Muted almost all the CD guns there. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Naval bombardment of Auckland, at 62,134 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! Allied aircraft no flights Allied aircraft losses Hudson I: 3 destroyed 1 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships BB Hyuga BB Ise BB Mutsu Allied ground losses: 3829 casualties reported Guns lost 55 Vehicles lost 4 Airbase hits 18 Airbase supply hits 8 Runway hits 85 Port supply hits 1 Invasion After the heavy bombardment, my invasion fleet doesn't confront much resistance and the landing turns out to be quite a success. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Auckland, 62,134, firing at TF 20 TF 20 troops unloading over beach at Auckland, 62,134 73 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships AK Yasukawa Maru AK Choko Maru AK Chohei Maru AK Koshu Maru AK Kirikawa Maru AK Kehi Maru AK Fushimi Maru AK Hajo Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire AK Gassan Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire AK Asahisan Maru AK Suez Maru AK Shoryu Maru AK Manila Maru AP Terukuni Maru AP Ryofu Maru AP Nishiki Maru AP Nachi Maru AP Murasaki Maru Japanese ground losses: 1133 casualties reported Guns lost 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Auckland, 62,134, firing at TF 20 TF 20 troops unloading over beach at Auckland, 62,134 33 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships AK Imizu Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire AP Sumire Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire AK Nankai Maru AK Mansei Maru AP Nachi Maru AP Terukuni Maru AP Teikyo Maru Japanese ground losses: 211 casualties reported Ground Combats NZ troops give up hamilton and run back to Auckland. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Hamilton Japanese Shock attack Attacking force 31466 troops, 115 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 637 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Japanese max assault: 1010 - adjusted assault: 1670 Allied max defense: 0 - adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 1670 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Hamilton base !!! The enemies in Auckland are weak. Even compared to our single 4th Div. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Auckland Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 2775 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47 Defending force 15180 troops, 47 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 328
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As swift as wind; As calm as wood; Invasion like flames; Defense like rocks.
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