Nuclear War in Terra

Nuclear War in Terra
Summary
Conflict:
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Place:	Terra
Result:	Peace
Combatants Terran Nationalists Eastern Alliance Commanders President Arends Supreme Commandant of Eastern Alliance Strength Nuclear Missiles Nuclear Missiles Materiel Losses All Nuclear Missiles All Nuclear Missiles Casualties none none
Battle Chronology
Previous Next Destruction of Paradeen's Population & Destruction of Lunar One Nuclear War in Terra none

The Leaders of the Eastern Alliance confirm their plans to launch a surprise attack on the Nationalists whilst at the same time, in the Nationalist Precedium, The President announces that a peace agreement with the Eastern Alliance has just been reached. The attack is begun, the Nationalist's missiles being automatically launched after detection of the Eastern Alliance's surprise move. Galactica arrives, and following Starbuck's instructions uses its weapons to destroy all missiles from both sides. This surprise turn of events forces the Eastern Alliance to sue for peace. ^{(TOS: "Experiment in Terra")}