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Post by Sparta on Sept 16, 2004 12:34:18 GMT -5
The spartans will try to attack the left most position. Are your fortifications made out of wood (this is important.) 4,000 Spartans will try to shoot thier fire arrows in to wooden defenses. The Artillary will keep firing my classic 50/50 shell technique. We will use machineguns to spray large groups of people. The riflemen will try to storm pillboxs and fortified nonwooden defenses. Several men will also take glass bottles of Kerosine and try to throw them so they smash on enamy wooden constructed defenses (to help them burn). Several front line men have axs to clear a path through the punji sticks.
occ: old technology on a battle field. No one that that I'd pull that.
Inital Casualties: 912 troops
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Post by Indonesia on Sept 16, 2004 12:59:30 GMT -5
2 Superior Class destroyers are damaged, and they automatically return fire with all weaponry. As the men land on the beaches they dont get out. They use their boats as bunkers, and about a thousand get out through the back door of their boats, and push them up the beach to clear booby traps, with the 6000 still in boats providing covering fire. A number of the troops start putting grenades onto their rifles, and firing at the enemy with them, like miniature artillery shells.
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Post by Japan on Sept 16, 2004 13:30:13 GMT -5
China :
ooc: your men are running through crossfire
ic:
Wooden defensives on the first trench are on fire, even tough punjy sticks and barbed wire deployed the Spartan soldiers continued to push in.
The Men retreated to the second thrench line and the first one was booby trapped. As Spartan soldiers came in Japanese troops pulled cords setting of grandes and stuff in the area where the spartans were running in.
Machine guns in concrete bunkers on the second line continued to pour fire over the spartans and the now 250 mortars fired a total of 50.000 mortar rounds per min (like 3 for each of your men, lol) the spartans were still in the crossfire (first line desinged so thart it's hard to find cover from all the machine guns, and the cover pints get heavy mortar fire. very min about 300 3,9" shrapnell shells exploded above the spartans.
along with some 155mm ones....
Losses: 923 Infantry 105 Type 3 guns
Marshall islands:
The Japanese commander grinned as machine guns were devestating the thousend men that went out of their boats to clear out booby traps.
Senior Commander Mitaka:
"order the mortar barage to begin"
Tracers had been used so the mortars knew were they were shooting. "koga, 145° and 56° up" the mortar crew commander said. then 35 mortars (30 81mm 5 155mm) opened fire on the beach.
Several reports of rifle granades came in, but they had litle effect on men lieing in the elephant grass and snipering at the indonesians
the artillery pieces (which were well hidden) continued to raind death on the destroyers.)
then in the mist of battle, 500 men made a counter attack on the indonesians charging forward shouting banzai.
they only had 8min before the mortar fire would continue with more strenght then ever.
ooc:
no losses ?
the 25mm thingy is going to be devestating for your row boats.
Losses: 1 3,9" artillery piece 243 men
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Post by Sparta on Sept 16, 2004 14:06:32 GMT -5
Spatan losses: 1142 troops
The spartans will start tossing gernades in and start firing their machine guns at the second trench. The archers again try to shot thier arrows in to the wooden constructs of the second trench. some of the men throw kerosine on one of the bunkers and an archers shoot it with a flaming arrow. The kerosine is also thrown in to the second trench (Kerosine is running low)
The Artillary are changing to shrapnel shells to almost 90/10 they are timed to blow up over the japanese defenses. The several spartans grab some of the pungy sticks and pull them out of the ground. They take lamp oil they use to start thier fires and soak it in thier extra socks before tying it to the stick. They throw the sticks like javlins while they are on fire. The riflemen will concintrate fire on the pillboxs and trench while several men with machineguns will spray in to the trenches.
Several other men start lighting TNT and throw it over in to the trenches. A line of calvary comes in to range and charges the trench system. The 10,000 men in China that stayed behind are going to be called up.
Ten men will start to fire morters at the japanesee entrenchments. Several men also carry the gernades with the fuse you light. They light these and throw them in the second trench. These also help the kerosine spark. About 50 men dragged up 5 large metal "tubes" these are placed on tripods. The head officer yells "everybody down" As the Spartans in front of them lay down these tubes are sparked off. They act like canister shot throwing hundred of BB sized pellets in to the air at the Japanese.
The fires are also creating a large amount of smoke it's getting harder to see now.
Several men near the rear start gathering ammo from the dead and wounded. Along with dragging wounded out of the line of fire.
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Post by Japan on Sept 16, 2004 14:17:36 GMT -5
5.000 Home guard men make a massive counter attack with the objective being to take back the first line.
before the counter attack the mortar crews fired a extra strong barage arround the first trench. The artillery crews shelled the cavarly with shrapnel shells through the smoke with out realising it.
10.000 men are being called in to man a the back up LINE (NOT TRENCH) and 5.000 men on horses are to move to the first line.
20 155mm mortars open fire on the first line, and the 25mm triple mounted pieces in the second line are firing like hell using up a large pile of clibs, a couple of partisans are loading used clibs with ammunition. these are making a constant barage of 180 25mm shrapnell rounds per min
these fire on both sides of the counter attack (the counter attack is quite concentrated so fire can be directed either side of it.
ooc:
the second trench is about 150 meters away, no good throwing granades from the first trench at it.
losses: 534 soldiers
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Post by Sparta on Sept 16, 2004 14:28:20 GMT -5
Casualties 200 calvary The machineguns start to fire at the men getting toward the trench. The riflemen lay down a lot of cover fire to try to stop the advance. The archers switch to rifle and start firing. Several men also hold scatterguns of somekind. They start firing in to the enamy line. several guys put on thier bynets. The morter rounds usually fall either short or far on both sides. They are inaccurate but thats fine. The 10,000 troops who were 3 Game time hours away start to arrive to bring up replacements (more kerosine) and also more artillary is going to be brought in to shell your lines. Also some of the men with axs throw punji sticks on the fire to fuel it. One of the large scattergun tube thinggys fires into the line. Several men have gernade type of weopen. Its a large canister abou 4 lbs. When you set it off it shoots shrapnel out. They begain to throw these over too.
OCC I expect those homegaurd men to take heavy casualties. They are charging at over 3 times there number with good training supported by machineguns.
OCC: where'd that calvary come from??? They weren't there during the begaining of the attack. Neither was that ten thousand men?
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Post by Sparta on Sept 16, 2004 14:38:23 GMT -5
Sparta is also moving up the 10,000 men from the hong kong area along with the artillary they have. ETA 2 weeks.
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Post by Indonesia on Sept 16, 2004 14:48:26 GMT -5
ooc: Casualties: 562 from artillery, 1231 from rest.
IC: The remaining men started sprinting up the path cleared of boobtraps by the minesweeper guys and fired like mad at the enemy. They also spread out to som extent, to reduce casualties from crossfire and mortar. The indonesians, realizing that the enemy was sniping from the grass, started tossing grenades into it, to set it on fire and kill the enemy. The army split, half going for the mortars and artillery, a quarter for the snipers, and a quarter to sweep out the enemy infantry. The destroyers fire all their main guns at the location of the enemy artillery and mortars.
982 casualties.
10,000 more men are scheduled to arrive, along with another 5 destroyers, in 3 RL hours.
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Post by Japan on Sept 17, 2004 17:59:18 GMT -5
Sparta:
Losses: 2453 Home Guard
Shrapnel pieces continue to rain on the spartans
The Japanese soldiers now start firing rifle granades at the spartans like crasy. Some exploded in the air sending shrapnel everywhere.
The Maxim guns and such are continuing to fire (crossfire) onto the first trench.
A Battery of 30 155mm artillery pieces opens fire, not on the first trench put in front of it where the spartans would come in.
Further east, 13.000 men head out into China on horseback they are to go north west f the spartans and from there flank them from the west and come into their rear. simeltaniusly 5.000 men will come to flank the spartans to the east. (none of these come from the part that you are attacking)
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Post by Sparta on Sept 17, 2004 18:09:03 GMT -5
Casualties: 950
The Spartans are also raising a hell of a lot of fire. 20,000 men shooting like angry hornets. Machineguns burst the homegaurd and now my men are firing a lot more fire arrows into the trenches.
<em all around are being hit Somr of them have there brains blowen out. Gernades are being catapulted with several large slings handled by large men.
They where tearing the homegaurd up and they knew it. They also knew that they could win hear if they pushed foward. Night is falling now and its getting even harder to see except by the fire lights. Some of the men start pulling punji sticks from the ground and putting them in large stacks. When night came they new what the could do.
Nightfall: The spartan artillary seizes Except from a few morters firing here or there. Several spartans start diggng to modify the trench to be effective from attack. The archers where low on arrows and they where now using rifles. Several men ram the Punji sticks in to the ground to form a palacade type wall.
Occasionally one of the Spartans will fir a rifle or a machinegun to keep the enamy at bay.
950 more troops are going to come up. With them they bring in 9 large bundles about 6 feet in diamiter and 6 feet long. Rolling them along made up of shrub type wood.
OCC: I causion Japan not to push his troops to hard during to night because it will effect them dearly in the morning.
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Post by Japan on Sept 17, 2004 18:14:58 GMT -5
Japanese artillery does not sieze during the night, and the horse men continue to ride trough out the night. changing horses regularly. (two per guy)
Infantry has also begun to march into the night towards their locations.
North east of the Spartans behind the lines infantry has arrived by trains. the begin marching towards the lines. (about 15.000 infantry) These waited for the order to move out when they order came they went over the top put there was offcourse no Spartan fire, as this was happening 5km north east of the Spartan breaktrough of the first trench.
15.000 men rode into the night only about 10km from the spartese breaktough. Then they start advancing towards the spartans. A Massive Banzai Cavarly Charge on the flanks of the attacking forces (20-400meters) from the trench you managed to break through.
the rest of the home guard that had retreated makes a banzai attack first but those are told to concentrate on living rather then killing the enemy in order to distract them from the real attack. Japanese generals wondered how the Spartans would react.
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Post by Sparta on Sept 17, 2004 18:17:54 GMT -5
What are you shooting at anyway?
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Post by Sparta on Sept 17, 2004 18:27:52 GMT -5
I'll Rp daybreak:
The sun rises over the horizan it would have been a buiteful day had it not been for the sight and smell of the rotting corpses. The Spartan line made a crude but effective fortification. They drove punij sticks down in to the ground and shoveled dirt behind that. Dead japanese where piled in parts of the wall to keep out enamy fire. Other places were topped with barbwire cut from the japanese lines. Some places have large rocks piled up to form its wall.
The Bundles of wood start rolling toward the japanese. 2 men behind each one rolling it toward the japanese trench. Machine gun and morter fire try to shoot the japenes and the riflemen lay down thich cover. Several archers shoot there flaming arrows in to the japanese trenches.
The slingers again throw slig there gernades as far as they can. The men also use rocks and flaming meteral.
Several men escaped during the night with about 20 japanese rifles and a few machine guns. The japanese bodys were only in thier underwear. There bodies must have been searched during the night.
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Post by Japan on Sept 17, 2004 18:28:29 GMT -5
What are you shooting at anyway? with what ? and the soldiers have coffy with them, which they have been drinking and resting well before the attack. One night don't matter that much. And not like those that are going anywhere far ar running just riding easy.
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Post by Sparta on Sept 17, 2004 18:29:26 GMT -5
I'll Rp daybreak: The sun rises over the horizan it would have been a buiteful day had it not been for the sight and smell of the rotting corpses. The Spartan line made a crude but effective fortification. They drove punij sticks down in to the ground and shoveled dirt behind that. Dead japanese where piled in parts of the wall to keep out enamy fire. Other places were topped with barbwire cut from the japanese lines. Some places have large rocks piled up to form its wall. The Bundles of wood start rolling toward the japanese. 2 men behind each one rolling it toward the japanese trench. Machine gun and morter fire try to shoot the japenes and the riflemen lay down thich cover. Several archers shoot there flaming arrows in to the japanese trenches. The slingers again throw slig there gernades as far as they can. The men also use rocks and flaming meteral. Several men escaped during the night with about 20 japanese rifles and a few machine guns. The japanese bodys were only in thier underwear. There bodies must have been searched during the night. Here is daybreak.
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