The Battle of Rotterdam was a defensive operation by the Chimera that had completely took the Anglo-Maquis Coalition by surprise and almost scuppered the Human Operation Overstrike, an offensive to liberate Western Europe, before it had even begun.
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| - The Battle of Rotterdam was a defensive operation by the Chimera that had completely took the Anglo-Maquis Coalition by surprise and almost scuppered the Human Operation Overstrike, an offensive to liberate Western Europe, before it had even begun.
- The Battle of Rotterdam was a Second World War battle fought during the Battle of the Netherlands. Fought between 10–14 May 1940, it was a German attempt to seize the Dutch city. It ended in a German victory, following the Rotterdam Blitz.
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Strength
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- 1000(xsd:integer)
- 7000(xsd:integer)
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Casual
| - Heavy
*All Sea Defences in Rotterdam destroyed
- Heavy
*First Squadron sustained heavy casualties
*Almost all P-1117 Kingfishers
*Maquis suffered limited casualties
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Date
| - 1951-08-30(xsd:date)
- --05-14
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Commander
| - Colonel P.W. Scharroo
- General Kurt Student
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Caption
| - Waalhaven The airbase near Rotterdam burning during the German attack.
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Commanders
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- British Armed Forces
*Major Stephen Cartwright
Maquis
*Colonel Roland Mallery †
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Casualties
| - 123(xsd:integer)
- 185(xsd:integer)
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Result
| - German victory
- Decisive Human victory
* Landing Zone secured
* All Chimeran Gun Towers destroyed
* British Armed Forces able to link up with the Maquis
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Forces
| - British Armed Forces
*First Squadron
*Many P-1117 Kingfishers
Maquis
*Limited amount
- *Chimeran Strains:
**Advanced Hybrids
**Boilers
**Brutes
**Hags
**Hybrids
**Leapers
**Slipskulls
**Sirens
**Steelheads
**Titans
*Chimeran Vehicles/Arsenals
**Drones
**Dropships
**Hammers
**Four Gun Towers
**Various number of Chimeran war machines
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Place
| - Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Rotterdam, Netherlands, and the surrounding area
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| - The Battle of Rotterdam was a defensive operation by the Chimera that had completely took the Anglo-Maquis Coalition by surprise and almost scuppered the Human Operation Overstrike, an offensive to liberate Western Europe, before it had even begun.
- The Battle of Rotterdam was a Second World War battle fought during the Battle of the Netherlands. Fought between 10–14 May 1940, it was a German attempt to seize the Dutch city. It ended in a German victory, following the Rotterdam Blitz.
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