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The '''Tundran Territories''' | The '''Tundran Territories''', or the '''Tundran Empire''',<ref name="BW_Manual">[https://www.nintendo.com/consumer/gameslist/manuals/GCN_Battalion_Wars.pdf ''Battalion Wars'' manual]. Redmond, Washington: Nintendo of America, 2005.</ref> is a nation in the ''[[Battalion Wars]]'' series. The borders the [[Western Frontier]] to its west. Each nation in the series corresponds to a real-life country; in this case, Russia. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Thirty years before the events of the first [[Battalion Wars]] game, [[Tsar Gorgi]], leader of the Tundran Territories, was fooled into believing that the neighboring [[Western Frontier]] had secretly developed a super-weapon. Armed with this faulty intel, Gorgi launched a pre-emptive strike against the nation. The Frontier's [[General Herman]] was able to thwart the invasion, and drove Gorgi's forces back into Tundran lands. The two nations have remained suspicious of each other for decades. | Thirty years before the events of the first ''[[Battalion Wars]]'' game, [[Tsar Gorgi]], leader of the Tundran Territories, was fooled into believing that the neighboring [[Western Frontier]] had secretly developed a super-weapon. Armed with this faulty intel, Gorgi launched a pre-emptive strike against the nation. The Frontier's [[General Herman]] was able to thwart the invasion, and drove Gorgi's forces back into Tundran lands. The two nations have remained suspicious of each other for decades. | ||
== In Battalion Wars == | == In Battalion Wars == | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* 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 | * 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 Figrate</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 are able to be quickly and easily converted from military machines to farm equipment. The Heavy Tank, for example, uses the same framework as a tractor. | * Most of Tundra's units are able to be quickly and easily converted from military machines to farm equipment. The Heavy Tank, for example, uses the same framework as a tractor. | ||
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