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| conflict    = Operation Maanlichtoefening
| conflict    = Operation Maanlichtoefening
| width      =  
| width      =  
| partof      = [[Third Voshan War]]
| partof      = [[Third Voshan War]] and the [[Atmoran Civil War]]
| image      = Plovdiv September 1944.jpg
| image      = Plovdiv September 1944.jpg
| image_size  =
| image_size  =
| alt        =
| alt        =
| caption    = Aldenbergse Landstorm entering Alexandria,
| caption    = Pruzhaanse Landstorm entering Alexandria,
| date        = 25 June – 26 June 1946
| date        = 25 June – 26 June 1946
| place      = [[Alexandria, Lieseltania|Alexandria]], [[Lieseltania|Province of Aldenberg, Kingdom of Lieseltania]]
| place      = [[Alexandria, Lieseltania|Alexandria]], [[Lieseltania|Province of Aldenberg, Kingdom of Lieseltania]]
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| map_label  =  
| map_label  =  
| territory  =  
| territory  =  
| result      =  
| result      = Royalist Victory
* [[Death of Louwrens van Geuzendam]] and arrest of other high-ranking Atmoran officials
* Appointment of [[Liberal Party of Atmora|Liberal]] [[Government of Atmora|government]]
* End of the [[Third Voshan War]] on 29 June and surrender of all Atmoran Forces
* Allied Occupation of Atmora
| status      =  
| status      =  
| combatants_header =  
| combatants_header =  
| combatant1  = {{ubl
| combatant1  = {{ubl
|{{flagicon|Atmora}} '''{{wpl|Royalists}}'''
|{{flagicon|Atmora}} '''{{wpl|Royalists|VSK}}'''
|{{flag|Mizuho}}
|{{flag|Mizuho}}
}}<hr>
}}<hr>
'''Supported by:'''<br>{{flag|Aravea}}<br>{{flag|Vozh}}
'''Supported by:'''<br>{{flag|Aravea}}<br>{{flag|Vozh}}
| combatant2  =  {{ubl
| combatant2  =  {{ubl
|{{flagicon|Atmora}} '''[[Atmora|Atmoran Rijk]]'''
|[[File:Greater Atmoran Rijk.png|23px|border]]  '''[[Atmora|Atmoran Rijk]]'''
}}
}}
| commander1  =  {{ubl
| commander1  =  {{ubl
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| commander2  = {{ubl
| commander2  = {{ubl
|[[File:Standard_of_the_Prime_Minister_of_Atmora.png|23px|border]] '''[[Louwrens van Geuzendam]]'''{{wpl|Killed-in-action|†}}
|[[File:Greater Atmoran Rijk.png|23px|border]] '''[[Louwrens van Geuzendam]]'''{{wpl|Killed-in-action|†}}
|{{flagicon|Atmora}} [[Theobald Clement van Aspremont]]
|[[File:Greater Atmoran Rijk.png|23px|border]] [[Theobald Clement van Aspremont]]
|{{flagicon|Atmora}} [[Sijbrand van Manstein]]
|[[File:Greater Atmoran Rijk.png|23px|border]]  [[Sijbrand van Manstein]]
|{{flagicon|Atmora}} [[Floris-Jan Urbach]]
|[[File:Greater Atmoran Rijk.png|23px|border]]  [[Floris-Jan Urbach]]
|{{flagicon|Atmora}} [[Valentijn Tiebert]]
|[[File:Greater Atmoran Rijk.png|23px|border]]  [[Valentijn Tiebert]]
|{{flagicon|Atmora}} [[Stefaan Vos van Avezate]]
|[[File:Greater Atmoran Rijk.png|23px|border]]  [[Mathijs Rossmark van Avezate]]
|{{flagicon|Atmora}} [[Gijsbert Woltersen]]
|[[File:Greater Atmoran Rijk.png|23px|border]]  [[Gijsbert Woltersen]]
}}
}}
| units1      = {{flagicon|Atmora}} '''Royalists Forces'''
| units1      = {{flagicon|Atmora}} '''Royalists Forces'''
* Regiment Fuseliers Prinsesse Winter  
* Regiment Fuseliers Prinsesse Winter  
* Regiment Huzaren Prinsesse van Wolf
* Regiment Huzaren Prinsesse van Wolf
* 5e Regiment Carabiniers Prinsesse Elisabeth
* 2e Regiment Lijf-Stootmarechaussee  
* [[Atmoran Royal Guards|Royal Guards]]
* [[Atmoran Royal Guards|Royal Guards]]
* Mizuhese Grenadier Guards  
* Mizuhese Grenadier Guards  
* 5e Brigade Mariniers
* 5e Brigade Mariniers
* 51e Regiment Mariniers
* 51e Regiment Mariniers
| units2      = {{flagicon|Atmora}} '''Miltiary District of Alexandria '''
| units2      = [[File:Greater Atmoran Rijk.png|23px|border]] '''Miltiary District of Alexandria '''
* 1/4e Regiment Huzaren
* 4e Regiment Huzaren
* Brigade Marechaussee Alexandria
* Brigade Marechaussee Alexandria
* 49e Pantsergrenadier Brigade Marechaussee
* 49e Regiment Pantsergrenadier Marechausseee
| strength1  = 25,000–35,000
| strength1  = 25,000–35,000
| strength2  = 5,000–18,000
| strength2  = 5,000–18,000
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| casualties2 =  
| casualties2 =  
| casualties3 = {{ubl
| casualties3 = {{ubl
|Military killed: 321
|Military killed: 12,750
|Civilians killed: 174
|Civilians killed: 1,740
|Military and civilian wounded: 1,976
|Military and civilian wounded: 7,976
|Total: '''2,471'''
|Total: '''~22,466'''
}}
}}
| notes      =  
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The '''1946 Atmoran coup d'état''' also known as '''Operation Maanlichtoefening''' was the forcible change of the government of the [[Atmora|Atmoran Rijk]] carried out on the eve of 25 June 1946.
The '''1946 Atmoran coup d'état''' also known as '''Operation Maanlichtoefening''' was the forcible change of the government of the [[Atmora|Atmoran Rijk]] carried out on the eve of 25 June 1946.
==Background==
==Marshal Corbach's betrayal==
==Execution of Chancellor Geuzendam==
==See also==
[[Category:Third Voshan War]]
[[Category:Atmora]]

Latest revision as of 06:05, 20 April 2022

Operation Maanlichtoefening
Part of Third Voshan War and the Atmoran Civil War
Plovdiv September 1944.jpg
Pruzhaanse Landstorm entering Alexandria,
Date25 June – 26 June 1946
Location
Result

Royalist Victory

Belligerents

Supported by:
 Aravea
 Vozh
Commanders and leaders
Units involved

Atmora Royalists Forces

  • Regiment Fuseliers Prinsesse Winter
  • Regiment Huzaren Prinsesse van Wolf
  • 2e Regiment Lijf-Stootmarechaussee
  • Royal Guards
  • Mizuhese Grenadier Guards
  • 5e Brigade Mariniers
  • 51e Regiment Mariniers

Greater Atmoran Rijk.png Miltiary District of Alexandria

  • 4e Regiment Huzaren
  • Brigade Marechaussee Alexandria
  • 49e Regiment Pantsergrenadier Marechausseee
Strength
25,000–35,000 5,000–18,000
Casualties and losses
  • Military killed: 12,750
  • Civilians killed: 1,740
  • Military and civilian wounded: 7,976
  • Total: ~22,466

The 1946 Atmoran coup d'état also known as Operation Maanlichtoefening was the forcible change of the government of the Atmoran Rijk carried out on the eve of 25 June 1946.

Background

Marshal Corbach's betrayal

Execution of Chancellor Geuzendam

See also