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'''The Second Moonstone War''' (also known as the '''Second Midlonian War''' in The Freethinkers) was a large armed conflict between the Kingdom of [[Midlonia]] and the [[Freethinker Commonwealth]] that took place between 1945 and 1952 and is considered one of the defining points in both nations' histories and cultures.  
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'''The Second Moonstone War''' (also known as the '''Second Midlonian War''' in The Freethinkers) was a large and expansive armed conflict between the Kingdom of [[Midlonia]] and the [[Freethinker Commonwealth]] that took place between 1945 and 1952.  
  
 
==Causes==
 
==Causes==
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Relations between Midlonia and the newly established Commonwealth soon normalised after the end of [[the First Moonstone War]].
  
 
==Timeline==
 
==Timeline==
'''7th April 1945:''' [[Third Battle of Navarre]], effective destruction of the [[Freethinker Royal Navy]] surface fleet in the [[Navarre Naval Base]].
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'''7th April 1945:''' [[Third Battle of Navarre]], effective destruction of the [[Freethinker Royal Navy]] surface fleet in the [[Navarre Naval Base]] by a combined missile and aerial attack. The Midlonian armarda enters the [[Navarre Basin]] and lands strong ground forces on four strategic beachheads on the Southern shoreline. Effective organised resistence to the landing operations is effectively crushed within a few hours.
  
 
==Major Battles==
 
==Major Battles==
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'''[[Battle of the Pioneer Valley]]''' (1945)
 
'''[[Battle of the Pioneer Valley]]''' (1945)
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'''[[Battle of the Whitestone River]]''' (1945)
  
 
'''[[Battle of the Delta Pass]]''' (1945)
 
'''[[Battle of the Delta Pass]]''' (1945)

Revision as of 08:51, 2 November 2006

The Second Moonstone War (also known as the Second Midlonian War in The Freethinkers) was a large and expansive armed conflict between the Kingdom of Midlonia and the Freethinker Commonwealth that took place between 1945 and 1952.

Causes

Relations between Midlonia and the newly established Commonwealth soon normalised after the end of the First Moonstone War.

Timeline

7th April 1945: Third Battle of Navarre, effective destruction of the Freethinker Royal Navy surface fleet in the Navarre Naval Base by a combined missile and aerial attack. The Midlonian armarda enters the Navarre Basin and lands strong ground forces on four strategic beachheads on the Southern shoreline. Effective organised resistence to the landing operations is effectively crushed within a few hours.

Major Battles

Third Battle of Navarre (1945)

Battle of the Pioneer Valley (1945)

Battle of the Whitestone River (1945)

Battle of the Delta Pass (1945)

Battle of Goodman's Ridge(1947)

Fourth Battle of Navarre (1952)

Aftermath

The Freethinker Commonwealth

Midlonia

Moonstone Redemption

See Also

History of The Freethinkers