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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]]. | ||
In the final battle of the war, the [[Western Frontier|Frontier]]-Tundran alliance arrives at the [[Vladstag]] to lay siege to [[Kaiser Vlad]]'s ancestral homeland. After fighting through three layers of defences and destroying two of Vlad's prized [[Battlestation]]s, the [[Alliance of Nations]] is finally able to capture the massive building. [[Marshal Nova]] takes [[Kommandant Ubel]] into custody, and imprisons him in a Tundran gulag. However, [[Kaiser Vlad]] | In the final battle of the war, the [[Western Frontier|Frontier]]-Tundran alliance arrives at the [[Vladstag]] to lay siege to [[Kaiser Vlad]]'s ancestral homeland. After fighting through three layers of defences and destroying two of Vlad's prized [[Battlestation]]s, the [[Alliance of Nations]] is finally able to capture the massive building. [[Marshal Nova]] takes [[Kommandant Ubel]] into custody, and imprisons him in a Tundran gulag. However, [[Kaiser Vlad]] can escape by helicopter. | ||
==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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* 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== | ||
