Chapter Five Hundred and Twenty First Japanese Army(2/2)
A night of bloody battles in Baishan County finally came to an end under the expectant eyes of all the little Japs. The thousands of soldiers who were forcibly left outside the city by Lieutenant General Yoshimoto, after a night of bloody battles, have all fallen into the hands of the soldiers.
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At this moment, Lieutenant General Gibbon, surrounded by a group of officers, stood on the city wall, holding up a telescope in his hand, carefully observing the tens of thousands of Eighth Route Army troops outside the city who had surrounded him and were digging trenches.
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Just as everyone was looking at the trench outside the city with despair, with the efforts of the soldiers, they sang bit by bit. Finally, they joined together and completely surrounded the entire Baishan County. The division staff officer
The commander, holding a battle damage report that had just been tallied, rushed in front of everyone with a pale face.
"Division Commander, last night, the losses of the entire division have been calculated."
The chief of staff had just finished speaking. A series of questions came out of Lieutenant General Yoshimoto's mouth like a machine gun: "How is the situation? How many soldiers are there in the entire county now? In addition, what are the remaining troops in the army?"
How long can the ammunition last? When will the ammunition promised to us by the Kwantung Army Headquarters be delivered..."
"Division Commander, the situation is not optimistic..." The chief of staff said with a frustrated face in response to Lieutenant General Yoshimoto's continuous questions.
"Be more specific..." Obviously, Lieutenant General Yoshimoto was very dissatisfied with the Chief of Staff's simple answer. Just as the Chief of Staff finished speaking, Lieutenant General Yoshimoto frowned again and asked.
"Hai, after statistics, in last night's battle, our 27th Division lost a total of 4,879 Imperial Army soldiers and injured 1,186, of whom more than 200 were completely disabled due to disability. Currently, the entire Baishan County
, plus all the heavy equipment, artillery, cavalry and various logistics agencies, we still have 7,629 combat troops." Under everyone's gaze, the chief of staff said.
"With nearly 8,000 garrison troops, relying on solid city walls and on-call air reinforcements, we still have the ability to fight. With the remaining ammunition in the city, how long can we last?" said Yoshimoto
Chapter completed!