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Jul 9, 2022 · The One Year War was one of the most devastating events in the Gundam franchise. Here’s how it defines the U.C. timeline.
- Harry Nugraha
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The One Year War (一年戦争, Ichinen Sensō?), also known as Zeonic War for Independence (ジオン独立戦争, Jion Dokuritsu Sensō?), was the first major conflict of the Universal Century timeline, fought between the Principality of Zeon and the Earth Federation from January 3, 0079 to January 1, 0080.
They rapid created a ground force and made 3 landings on the planet. One in Odessa Ukraine, that they were stripping for raw materials. One in the Federations breadbasket, North America. And one on the population centers of Beijing. They succeeded and conquered something like 70% of the earth.
Lore(?) answer: The Earth Sphere is a very large area with lots of people even after getting halved by the first parts of the OYW, and the Zeon frenzy to further advance their technological edge vs. the Fed's frenzy to catch up/surpass meant that a ridiculous amount of R&D of new tech was going on.
The One Year War is the largest military conflict depicted in the Universal Century series, involving tens of thousand of mobile weapons, thousands of war ships and millions of combatants. Its casualties, both military personnel and civilians were in the billions. The war is also known as the...
I was curious if their was any official map that existed showing the territories on Earth occupied by Zeon around the start of the original series. If not, does any one know any detailed statements on this topic?
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The One Year War is a fictional conflict featured in the original Mobile Suit Gundam anime and countless related sidestories. The war between the Earth Federation and Principality of Zeon is featured in many, if not most, Gundam-related games.
