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|name=Tundran Territories | |name=Tundran Territories | ||
|JPchar=ツンドラ国 | |||
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|image=BW2_TT_Sat_Map.png | |image=BW2_TT_Sat_Map.png | ||
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From that point on, the Demilitarized Zone on the Frontier-Tundran border had been the site of an uneasy ceasefire between the two nations. Both countries had stationed their armies along the zone, ready to retaliate in the event of another pre-emptive attack. | From that point on, the Demilitarized Zone on the Frontier-Tundran border had been the site of an uneasy ceasefire between the two nations. Both countries had stationed their armies along the zone, ready to retaliate in the event of another pre-emptive attack. | ||
However, [[General Herman]] has been growing anxious lately, unsatisfied with the lack of combat that has left the Frontier troops out of shape. During a routine combat exercise, the [[Western Frontier|Frontier]] forces stumble across a unit of | However, [[General Herman]] has been growing anxious lately, unsatisfied with the lack of combat that has left the Frontier troops out of shape. During a routine combat exercise, the [[Western Frontier|Frontier]] forces stumble across a unit of Tundra's armored division under [[Tsar Gorgi]]'s command. After 30 years of peace, the two nations were at war again! | ||
After capturing Tundra's Castle Potempkin and destroying the Iron Eight, Tundra's elite tank division, the Frontier forces begin an assault on the final Tundran stronghold. As the battle was raging, an [[Xylvania]]n Bomber squadron under [[Countess Ingrid]]'s command began to bomb both warring armies. Weakened after the Xylvanian surprise attack, the Frontier and Tundran forces called a new truce, forming the [[Alliance of Nations]] in a bid to put an end to the Xylvanian threat. | After capturing Tundra's Castle Potempkin and destroying the Iron Eight, Tundra's elite tank division, the Frontier forces begin an assault on the final Tundran stronghold. As the battle was raging, an [[Xylvania]]n Bomber squadron under [[Countess Ingrid]]'s command began to bomb both warring armies. Weakened after the Xylvanian surprise attack, the Frontier and Tundran forces called a new truce, forming the [[Alliance of Nations]] in a bid to put an end to the Xylvanian threat. | ||
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After securing the [[Dune Sea]], the [[Alliance of Nations]] traveled south to the [[Coral Atolls]] island chain to aid the [[Solar Empire]] against the [[Xylvania]]n invasion force. Once the Xylvanians are forced to retreat from the islands, the Solar Empire becomes the third country to join the Alliance. | After securing the [[Dune Sea]], the [[Alliance of Nations]] traveled south to the [[Coral Atolls]] island chain to aid the [[Solar Empire]] against the [[Xylvania]]n invasion force. Once the Xylvanians are forced to retreat from the islands, the Solar Empire becomes the third country to join the Alliance. | ||
Though the war was drawing to | Though the war was drawing to an end, [[Xylvania]] was far from defeated. In her desperation, [[Countess Ingrid]] steals the Sword of Honor from [[Kaiser Vlad]], and travels to the [[Crater of the Sun]] to awaken the [[Iron Legion]], a fearsome army that almost conquered the world centuries ago. | ||
The Frontier forces make their way to the [[Crater of the Sun]], cutting a swathe through both [[Xylvania]]n and [[Iron Legion|Legion]] forces. Liberated [[Solar Empire|Solar]] Fighters target the Legion's [[Gunship]]s, eliminating airborne threats to the Frontier forces. The Allies soon find reach the [[Cenotaph]], the source of the Legion's strength and regenerative powers, and destroy it. [[Solar Empire|Solar]] [[Empress Lei-Qo]] travels to the Cenotaph's ruins to put an end to the possessed [[Countess Ingrid]]. | The Frontier forces make their way to the [[Crater of the Sun]], cutting a swathe through both [[Xylvania]]n and [[Iron Legion|Legion]] forces. Liberated [[Solar Empire|Solar]] Fighters target the Legion's [[Gunship]]s, eliminating airborne threats to the Frontier forces. The Allies soon find reach the [[Cenotaph]], the source of the Legion's strength and regenerative powers, and destroy it. [[Solar Empire|Solar]] [[Empress Lei-Qo]] travels to the Cenotaph's ruins to put an end to the possessed [[Countess Ingrid]]. | ||
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==In ''Battalion Wars 2''== | ==In ''Battalion Wars 2''== | ||
In the ''Battalion Wars 2'', the Tundran Territories are first seen in Flashback II, where the player assumes control of the [[Western Frontier]] forces | In the ''Battalion Wars 2'', the Tundran Territories are first seen in Flashback II, where the player assumes control of the [[Western Frontier]] forces to repel the Tundra's pre-emptive strike 30 years ago. | ||
Tundra makes its next appearance in Campaign 3, where [[Marshal Nova]] fights to expel [[Xylvania]]n invaders from his homeland. [[Kaiser Vlad]] had ordered his troops to secretly begin excavation operations in the North Tundra wastes, hoping to find the [[Solar Empire]]'s ancient doomsday device, the [[Staff of Qa-Len]], while the other nations were distracted. | Tundra makes its next appearance in Campaign 3, where [[Marshal Nova]] fights to expel [[Xylvania]]n invaders from his homeland. [[Kaiser Vlad]] had ordered his troops to secretly begin excavation operations in the North Tundra wastes, hoping to find the [[Solar Empire]]'s ancient doomsday device, the [[Staff of Qa-Len]], while the other nations were distracted. | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Rifle Grunt}} [[Rifle Grunt]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Flame Veteran}} [[Flame Veteran]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Bazooka Veteran}} [[Bazooka Veteran]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Assault Veteran}} [[Assault Veteran]] | ||
* [[ | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|AA Veteran}} [[Anti-Air Veteran|Missile Veteran]] | ||
* {{uniticon|BW|TT|Mortar Veteran}} [[Mortar Veteran]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Light Recon}} [[Recon (Battalion Wars)|Light Recon]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Light Tank}} [[Light Tank]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Heavy Tank}} [[Heavy Tank]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Air Transport}} [[Air Transport]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Gunship}} [[Gunship]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Fighter}} [[Fighter (Battalion Wars)|Fighter]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW|TT|Spy Balloon}} [[Spy Balloon]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Rifle Grunt}} [[Rifle Grunt]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Flame Veteran}} [[Flame Veteran]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Bazooka Veteran}} [[Bazooka Veteran]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Assault Veteran}} [[Assault Veteran]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|AA Veteran}} [[Anti-Air Veteran]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Mortar Veteran}} [[Mortar Veteran]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Recon}} [[Recon (Battalion Wars)|Recon]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Light Tank}} [[Light Tank]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Heavy Tank}} [[Heavy Tank]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|AA Vehicle}} [[Anti-Air Vehicle]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Artillery}} [[Artillery (Battalion Wars)|Artillery]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Battlestation}} [[Battlestation]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Air Transport}} [[Air Transport]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Gunship}} [[Gunship]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Fighter}} [[Fighter (Battalion Wars)|Fighter]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Bomber}} [[Bomber (Battalion Wars)|Bomber]] | ||
* {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Barrage Balloon}} [[Barrage Balloon]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{Plainlist| | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Frigate}} [[Frigate]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Submarine}} [[Submarine (Battalion Wars)|Submarine]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Battleship}} [[Battleship (Battalion Wars)|Battleship]] | ||
* | * {{uniticon|BW2|TT|Dreadnought}} [[Dreadnought]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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* The Tundran Territories seems to draw inspiration from both the [[wikipedia:Russian Empire|Russian Empire]] and the [[wikipedia:Soviet Union|Soviet Union]]. While the head of state is a monarch like with the former, its coat of arms is a clenched fist and is colored red; both of which are associated with communism, the ideology of the USSR. It also has political officers to ensure loyalty of conscripts to the government and prevent mutinies.<ref>''Battalion Wars 2'' Unit Dossier: Tundran Territories Frigate</ref> | * The Tundran Territories seems to draw inspiration from both the [[wikipedia:Russian Empire|Russian Empire]] and the [[wikipedia:Soviet Union|Soviet Union]]. While the head of state is a monarch like with the former, its coat of arms is a clenched fist and is colored red; both of which are associated with communism, the ideology of the USSR. It also has political officers to ensure loyalty of conscripts to the government and prevent mutinies.<ref>''Battalion Wars 2'' Unit Dossier: Tundran Territories Frigate</ref> | ||
* The turnip has great importance in Tundran society. For example, the value of a Tundran Battleship is equivalent to 30,000 turnips. | * The turnip has great importance in Tundran society. For example, the value of a Tundran Battleship is equivalent to 30,000 turnips. | ||
* Most of Tundra's units | * Most of Tundra's units can be quickly and easily converted from military machines to farm equipment. The Heavy Tank, for example, uses the same framework as a tractor. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
