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Originally Posted by RickC Sniper
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If you take the Japanese line infantry you also have to take their rifles, rations, boots, etc. 
They did well on small islands where they had months to dig in and prepare. Put them on offense and it was a bit like mowing down zombies.
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You also have to take into account their total inflexibility in battle. No matter how much the situation might change they would follow their original battle plan to the letter.