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Line 90: During the last two weeks of October [[3069]] the [[Word of Blake]] launched a fresh wave of planetary assaults, further expanding the borders of the [[Word of Blake Protectorate]]. The assaults saw a number of new planets incorporated into the Protectorate, often after the threat - or use - of orbital bombardment or biological, chemical or nuclear weapons to destroy local defenses; Algot was one of the worlds brought into the Protectorate in this fashion.<ref name="J:FRp47">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 47: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> Three [[Level III]]s from the Word of Blake [[Nineteenth Division (Word of Blake)|Nineteenth Division]] descended upon the planet under false flag, with Word aerospace forces firebombed the [[AFFS]] compound on the outskirts of the city of Cassol, depriving Algot of the majority of their garrison forces, and followed by a ground assault across the southern deserts of Algot's sole continent that flushed out the remainder of the [[Algot Militia]] and placed the world under the new Word of Blake Protectorate.<ref name="TCp72">''Total Chaos'', pp. 72–73: "Algot"</ref> During the last two weeks of October [[3069]] the [[Word of Blake]] launched a fresh wave of planetary assaults, further expanding the borders of the [[Word of Blake Protectorate]]. The assaults saw a number of new planets incorporated into the Protectorate, often after the threat - or use - of orbital bombardment or biological, chemical or nuclear weapons to destroy local defenses; Algot was one of the worlds brought into the Protectorate in this fashion.<ref name="J:FRp47">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 47: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> Three [[Level III]]s from the Word of Blake [[Nineteenth Division (Word of Blake)|Nineteenth Division]] descended upon the planet under false flag, with Word aerospace forces firebombed the [[AFFS]] compound on the outskirts of the city of Cassol, depriving Algot of the majority of their garrison forces, and followed by a ground assault across the southern deserts of Algot's sole continent that flushed out the remainder of the [[Algot Militia]] and placed the world under the new Word of Blake Protectorate.<ref name="TCp72">''Total Chaos'', pp. 72–73: "Algot"</ref> − The citizens of Algot chose to oppose the Word's occupation with guerrilla actions rather than surrender their home to invaders unconcerned for protecting the ecosystem. The Nineteenth Division responded by poisoning Lake Ochiba, one of the most important freshwater body of the planet. Even though this caused a death toll reaching close to one million, only angered more of the inhabitants. The resultant quagmire of sabotage and civil unrest forced Blakist [[Precentor Martial of the Word of Blake|Precentor Martial]] [[Cameron St. Jamais]] to reassign the Nineteenth elsewhere and leave a Word-funded mercenary garrison, [[Carson's Renegades]], [[Hannigan's Monsters]], [[Khasperov's Knights]] to deal with insurrection.<ref name="TCp72"/> + The citizens of Algot chose to oppose the Word's occupation with guerilla actions rather than surrender their home to invaders unconcerned for protecting the ecosystem. The Nineteenth Division responded by poisoning Lake Ochiba, one of the most important freshwater body of the planet. Even though this caused a death toll reaching close to one million, only angered more of the inhabitants. The resultant quagmire of sabotage and civil unrest forced Blakist [[Precentor Martial]] [[Cameron St. Jamais]] to reassign the Nineteenth elsewhere and leave a Word-funded mercenary garrison, [[Carson's Renegades]], [[Hannigan's Monsters]], [[Khasperov's Knights]] to deal with insurrection.<ref name="TCp72"/> On 14 February [[3077]] [[Warrior House Imarra]] met the bulk of the Blakist mercenary garrison in the desert outside Cassol while [[Ambermarle's Highlanders]] and [[Devon's Armored Infantry]] flanked the mercenaries and overran the former AFFS compound the mercenaries were using as their base of operations.<ref name="TCp72"/> When [[Operation SCOUR]] kicked off in [[3077]], Algot was a target for liberation by the allied coalition, but when a task force of coalition troops led by the [[Federated Suns]] arrived in the Algot system on the 24th of February 3077, they discovered that troops from the [[Capellan Confederation]] were already fighting against the Blakists on the planet. At the behest of [[Devlin Stone]] the allied task force withdrew from the system, leaving the liberation efforts to the Capellans.<ref name="J:FRp57">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 57: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> By the time Group II withdrew from the Algot system, the [[First Davion Guards|First Davion Aerospace Wing]] had already acquitted themselves well against the [[CCAF]] forces which had attacked the task force at the jump point.<ref name="JHS:Tp36">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 36: "First Wave Complete"</ref> Media sources within the Capellan Confederation reported in February 3077 that Algot had rejoined the Confederation, claiming that the allied coalition forces had arrived post-liberation to attempt to take the planet from the Capellans, but had been driven off in disarray by Confederation naval forces.<ref name="JHS:Tp40">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 40: "Liberation at Hand"</ref> On 14 February [[3077]] [[Warrior House Imarra]] met the bulk of the Blakist mercenary garrison in the desert outside Cassol while [[Ambermarle's Highlanders]] and [[Devon's Armored Infantry]] flanked the mercenaries and overran the former AFFS compound the mercenaries were using as their base of operations.<ref name="TCp72"/> When [[Operation SCOUR]] kicked off in [[3077]], Algot was a target for liberation by the allied coalition, but when a task force of coalition troops led by the [[Federated Suns]] arrived in the Algot system on the 24th of February 3077, they discovered that troops from the [[Capellan Confederation]] were already fighting against the Blakists on the planet. At the behest of [[Devlin Stone]] the allied task force withdrew from the system, leaving the liberation efforts to the Capellans.<ref name="J:FRp57">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 57: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> By the time Group II withdrew from the Algot system, the [[First Davion Guards|First Davion Aerospace Wing]] had already acquitted themselves well against the [[CCAF]] forces which had attacked the task force at the jump point.<ref name="JHS:Tp36">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 36: "First Wave Complete"</ref> Media sources within the Capellan Confederation reported in February 3077 that Algot had rejoined the Confederation, claiming that the allied coalition forces had arrived post-liberation to attempt to take the planet from the Capellans, but had been driven off in disarray by Confederation naval forces.<ref name="JHS:Tp40">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 40: "Liberation at Hand"</ref>
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During the last two weeks of October [[3069]] the [[Word of Blake]] launched a fresh wave of planetary assaults, further expanding the borders of the [[Word of Blake Protectorate]]. The assaults saw a number of new planets incorporated into the Protectorate, often after the threat - or use - of orbital bombardment or biological, chemical or nuclear weapons to destroy local defenses; Algot was one of the worlds brought into the Protectorate in this fashion.<ref name="J:FRp47">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 47: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> Three [[Level III]]s from the Word of Blake [[Nineteenth Division (Word of Blake)|Nineteenth Division]] descended upon the planet under false flag, with Word aerospace forces firebombed the [[AFFS]] compound on the outskirts of the city of Cassol, depriving Algot of the majority of their garrison forces, and followed by a ground assault across the southern deserts of Algot's sole continent that flushed out the remainder of the [[Algot Militia]] and placed the world under the new Word of Blake Protectorate.<ref name="TCp72">''Total Chaos'', pp. 72–73: "Algot"</ref> | During the last two weeks of October [[3069]] the [[Word of Blake]] launched a fresh wave of planetary assaults, further expanding the borders of the [[Word of Blake Protectorate]]. The assaults saw a number of new planets incorporated into the Protectorate, often after the threat - or use - of orbital bombardment or biological, chemical or nuclear weapons to destroy local defenses; Algot was one of the worlds brought into the Protectorate in this fashion.<ref name="J:FRp47">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 47: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> Three [[Level III]]s from the Word of Blake [[Nineteenth Division (Word of Blake)|Nineteenth Division]] descended upon the planet under false flag, with Word aerospace forces firebombed the [[AFFS]] compound on the outskirts of the city of Cassol, depriving Algot of the majority of their garrison forces, and followed by a ground assault across the southern deserts of Algot's sole continent that flushed out the remainder of the [[Algot Militia]] and placed the world under the new Word of Blake Protectorate.<ref name="TCp72">''Total Chaos'', pp. 72–73: "Algot"</ref> | ||
| − | The citizens of Algot chose to oppose the Word's occupation with | + | The citizens of Algot chose to oppose the Word's occupation with guerilla actions rather than surrender their home to invaders unconcerned for protecting the ecosystem. The Nineteenth Division responded by poisoning Lake Ochiba, one of the most important freshwater body of the planet. Even though this caused a death toll reaching close to one million, only angered more of the inhabitants. The resultant quagmire of sabotage and civil unrest forced Blakist [[Precentor Martial]] [[Cameron St. Jamais]] to reassign the Nineteenth elsewhere and leave a Word-funded mercenary garrison, [[Carson's Renegades]], [[Hannigan's Monsters]], [[Khasperov's Knights]] to deal with insurrection.<ref name="TCp72"/> |
On 14 February [[3077]] [[Warrior House Imarra]] met the bulk of the Blakist mercenary garrison in the desert outside Cassol while [[Ambermarle's Highlanders]] and [[Devon's Armored Infantry]] flanked the mercenaries and overran the former AFFS compound the mercenaries were using as their base of operations.<ref name="TCp72"/> When [[Operation SCOUR]] kicked off in [[3077]], Algot was a target for liberation by the allied coalition, but when a task force of coalition troops led by the [[Federated Suns]] arrived in the Algot system on the 24th of February 3077, they discovered that troops from the [[Capellan Confederation]] were already fighting against the Blakists on the planet. At the behest of [[Devlin Stone]] the allied task force withdrew from the system, leaving the liberation efforts to the Capellans.<ref name="J:FRp57">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 57: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> By the time Group II withdrew from the Algot system, the [[First Davion Guards|First Davion Aerospace Wing]] had already acquitted themselves well against the [[CCAF]] forces which had attacked the task force at the jump point.<ref name="JHS:Tp36">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 36: "First Wave Complete"</ref> Media sources within the Capellan Confederation reported in February 3077 that Algot had rejoined the Confederation, claiming that the allied coalition forces had arrived post-liberation to attempt to take the planet from the Capellans, but had been driven off in disarray by Confederation naval forces.<ref name="JHS:Tp40">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 40: "Liberation at Hand"</ref> | On 14 February [[3077]] [[Warrior House Imarra]] met the bulk of the Blakist mercenary garrison in the desert outside Cassol while [[Ambermarle's Highlanders]] and [[Devon's Armored Infantry]] flanked the mercenaries and overran the former AFFS compound the mercenaries were using as their base of operations.<ref name="TCp72"/> When [[Operation SCOUR]] kicked off in [[3077]], Algot was a target for liberation by the allied coalition, but when a task force of coalition troops led by the [[Federated Suns]] arrived in the Algot system on the 24th of February 3077, they discovered that troops from the [[Capellan Confederation]] were already fighting against the Blakists on the planet. At the behest of [[Devlin Stone]] the allied task force withdrew from the system, leaving the liberation efforts to the Capellans.<ref name="J:FRp57">''Jihad: Final Reckoning'', p. 57: "The Jihad in Review"</ref> By the time Group II withdrew from the Algot system, the [[First Davion Guards|First Davion Aerospace Wing]] had already acquitted themselves well against the [[CCAF]] forces which had attacked the task force at the jump point.<ref name="JHS:Tp36">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 36: "First Wave Complete"</ref> Media sources within the Capellan Confederation reported in February 3077 that Algot had rejoined the Confederation, claiming that the allied coalition forces had arrived post-liberation to attempt to take the planet from the Capellans, but had been driven off in disarray by Confederation naval forces.<ref name="JHS:Tp40">''Jihad Hot Spots: Terra'', p. 40: "Liberation at Hand"</ref> | ||