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====Second Succession War====
 
====Second Succession War====
On 19 February [[2830]], Coordinator Jinjiro Kurita launched simultaneous offensives against the Federated suns and Lyran Commonwealth. [[Operation AKAI KAZE]] - RED WIND - was the offensive launched against the Federated Suns; while the main targets of AKAI KAZE were the [[Franklin]], [[Lucerne]], and [[Sakhara V]] systems, ten assorted systems were also hit by heavy raids, intended to distract and disorient the AFFS.<ref name="SSWp31">''Second Succession War'', p. 31: "The Dragon Strikes: Black Wind, Red Wind"</ref>
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On the 19th of February [[2830]] Coordinator Jinjiro Kurita launched simultaneous offensives against the Federated suns and Lyran Commonwealth. [[Operation AKAI KAZE]] - RED WIND - was the offensive launched against the Federated Suns; while the main targets of AKAI KAZE were the [[Franklin]], [[Lucerne]] and [[Sakhara V]] systems, ten assorted systems were also hit by heavy raids, intended to distract and disorient the AFFS.<ref name="SSWp31">''Second Succession War'', p. 31: "The Dragon Strikes: Black Wind, Red Wind"</ref>
  
 
Overall command of the assaults on Franklin and Lucerne lay with ''[[Tai-sho (rank)|Tai-sho]]'' [[Chosokabe Motochika]], and the AFFS forces on both worlds put up a heavy defense. In late May, Motochika requested permission for his forces to withdraw, in the face of ferocious resistance and near-suicidal attacks from the defenders, rather than seeing the units under his command destroyed for little profit. After six weeks with no response, Motochika ordered his troops to retreat, only to find that his request had never been sent. Knowing that retreating without orders would result in an order for him to atone via ''[[seppuku]]'', Motochika decided to drive deeper into the Federated Suns and led his troops to [[Dahar IV]].<ref name="SSWp34">''Second Succession War'', pp. 34–35: "The Dragon Strikes: Black Wind, Red Wind"</ref>
 
Overall command of the assaults on Franklin and Lucerne lay with ''[[Tai-sho (rank)|Tai-sho]]'' [[Chosokabe Motochika]], and the AFFS forces on both worlds put up a heavy defense. In late May, Motochika requested permission for his forces to withdraw, in the face of ferocious resistance and near-suicidal attacks from the defenders, rather than seeing the units under his command destroyed for little profit. After six weeks with no response, Motochika ordered his troops to retreat, only to find that his request had never been sent. Knowing that retreating without orders would result in an order for him to atone via ''[[seppuku]]'', Motochika decided to drive deeper into the Federated Suns and led his troops to [[Dahar IV]].<ref name="SSWp34">''Second Succession War'', pp. 34–35: "The Dragon Strikes: Black Wind, Red Wind"</ref>

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