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->-"These Reds think we'll just roll over while they chew up another country. They think we're weak. Well, I'll show them "weak"! I'm going to punish them for what they've done! Oh, I'll make them suffer for it! SUFFER! And if there's two of us and one of them, WE WIN!"

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->-"These ->"These Reds think we'll just roll over while they chew up another country. They think we're weak. Well, I'll show them "weak"! I'm going to punish them for what they've done! Oh, I'll make them suffer for it! SUFFER! '''SUFFER!''' And if there's two of us and one of them, WE WIN!"'''WE WIN!'''"



** LensmanArmsRace: [[spoiler:The UNA has recently developed thermonuclear warheads for Mike's "Bluecap" missiles.]]

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** LensmanArmsRace: Maximum yield for nuclear weapons is generally limited to about 100 kilotons per warhead. The nuclear nations make up for this by stockpiling thousands of warheads.
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[[spoiler:The UNA has recently developed thermonuclear warheads for Mike's "Bluecap" missiles.]]
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->-"These Reds think we'll just roll over while they chew up another country. They think we're weak. Well, I'll show them "weak"! I'm going to punish them for what they've done! Oh, I'll make them suffer for it! SUFFER! And if there's two of us and one of them, WE WIN!"
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6-Commando usually updates once every Monday, unless there are technical difficulties (like RealLife rearing its ugly head).

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6-Commando usually updates once every a week on Monday, unless there are technical difficulties (like RealLife rearing its ugly head).



* BilingualBonus: Russian speakers will no doubt enjoy the pages where Russian is spoken (alright, typed, whatever) without translations or subtitles. We are assured that it's fairly grammatical.
* {{Cyborg}}: Major Sarah Bronniford (Republic of Quebec), was badly injured during Mike's rescue attempt. Mike decided to repair her brain damage by [[spoiler:installing some of his own "wetware" in Sarah's brain and replacing the eye she lost to infection. She was not pleased when she found out]].

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* BilingualBonus: Russian speakers will no doubt enjoy the pages where Russian is spoken (alright, typed, whatever) without translations or subtitles. We Readers are assured that it's fairly grammatical.
* {{Cyborg}}: Major Sarah Bronniford (Republic of Quebec), was badly injured during Mike's rescue attempt. Mike decided to repair her brain damage by [[spoiler:installing some of his own "wetware" in Sarah's brain and replacing the eye she lost to infection. brain. She was [[BerserkButton not pleased pleased]] when she found out]].out]].
* DrowningMySorrows: Maj. Rucker tried this, [[spoiler:until Mike interrupted him.]]



* TheGreatPoliticsMessUp: Thanks to the extended UsefulNotes/ColdWar, the world's political alliances have formed in different ways than we are familiar with. The South American Coalition [[note]]"CONASUR", South America, of course[[/note]] and the Arab League [[note]]Most of the Middle East and North Africa[[/note]] represent powerful blocs who want to sit out the Cold War. Africa is especially chaotic, with several political blocs jockeying for position.

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* TheGreatPoliticsMessUp: Thanks to the extended UsefulNotes/ColdWar, the world's political alliances have formed in different ways than we are familiar with. The South American Coalition [[note]]"CONASUR", unifying all of the South America, of course[[/note]] American nations[[/note]] and the Arab League [[note]]Most of the Middle East and North Africa[[/note]] represent powerful blocs who want to sit out the Cold War. Africa is especially chaotic, with several political blocs jockeying for position.

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** {{Hypocrite}}: The South Americans [[spoiler:have been developing thermonuclear weapons for the UNA, using the UNA'S African base as a weapons factory. So much for being "neutral"!]]



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** LensmanArmsRace: [[spoiler:The UNA has recently developed thermonuclear warheads for their Mike's "Bluecap" ICBMS.missiles.]]
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* TheGreatPoliticsMessUp: Thanks to the extended UsefulNotes/ColdWar, the world's political alliances have formed in different ways than we are familiar with. The South American Coalition [[note]]South America, of course[[/note]] and the Arab League [[note]]Most of the Middle East and North Africa[[/note]] represent powerful blocs who want to sit out the Cold War. Africa is especially chaotic, with several political blocs jockeying for position.

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* TheGreatPoliticsMessUp: Thanks to the extended UsefulNotes/ColdWar, the world's political alliances have formed in different ways than we are familiar with. The South American Coalition [[note]]South [[note]]"CONASUR", South America, of course[[/note]] and the Arab League [[note]]Most of the Middle East and North Africa[[/note]] represent powerful blocs who want to sit out the Cold War. Africa is especially chaotic, with several political blocs jockeying for position.
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* TankGoodness: The UNA's Echo-class Autonomous Armored Vehicles (AAVs or "Rumblers") are about the size of six M-1 Abrams tanks, and weigh about 500 tons.

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* TankGoodness: The UNA's Echo-class Autonomous Armored Vehicles (AAVs ([=AAVs=] or "Rumblers") are about the size of six M-1 Abrams tanks, and weigh about 500 tons.

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* BilingualBonus: Russian speakers will no doubt enjoy the pages where Russian is spoken (alright, typed, whatever) without translations or subtitles. We are assured that it's fairly grammatical.



** LensmanArmsRace: [[spoiler:The UNA has developed thermonuclear warheads for their "Bluecap" ICBMS.]]
* TankGoodness: The UNA's "Rumblers" are about the size of six M-1 Abrams tanks, and weigh about 500 tons.

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** LensmanArmsRace: [[spoiler:The UNA has recently developed thermonuclear warheads for their "Bluecap" ICBMS.]]
* TankGoodness: The UNA's "Rumblers" Echo-class Autonomous Armored Vehicles (AAVs or "Rumblers") are about the size of six M-1 Abrams tanks, and weigh about 500 tons.
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* TankGoodness: The UNA's "Rumblers" are about the size of six M-1 Abrams tanks, and weigh about 500 tons.

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* TankGoodness: The UNA's "Rumblers" are about the size of six M-1 Abrams tanks, and weigh about 500 tons.tons.
* TroubledBackstoryFlashback: Only without the "HappyFlashback" portion of the experience. They generally start out bad and end up worse. And Mike is causing them and reliving them along with the people having them. Somehow.
** For example, Col. Haulley [[spoiler:flashes back to the invasion of Singapore, where he was badly wounded and almost died.]]
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[[http://www.viciousprint.com/6commando/comic/and-so-it-goes/ 6-Commando]] is a [[MilitaryAndWarfareComics Military And Warfare Comic]] by Mathieu Moyen, a.k.a. "Mr. Average". In this timeline, the 20th century [[AlternateHistory played out a little differently]] from ours. UsefulNotes/WorldWarI dragged on for ten years, and UsefulNotes/WorldWarII never happened. The casualties from the "Great War" were so devastating that the "Great Powers" avoided a repeat at all costs.

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[[http://www.viciousprint.com/6commando/comic/and-so-it-goes/ 6-Commando]] is a [[MilitaryAndWarfareComics Military And Warfare Comic]] by Mathieu Moyen, a.k.a. "Mr. Average". In this timeline, the 20th century [[AlternateHistory played out a little differently]] from ours. UsefulNotes/WorldWarI dragged on for ten years, and UsefulNotes/WorldWarII never happened. The casualties from the "Great War" were so devastating that the "Great Powers" avoided were determined to avoid a repeat at all costs.
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* {{Cyborg}}: Major Sarah Bronniford (Republic of Quebec), was badly injured during Mike's rescue attempt. Mike decided to repair her brain damage by [[spoiler:installing some of his own hardware in Sarah's brain. She was not pleased when she found out]].

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* {{Cyborg}}: Major Sarah Bronniford (Republic of Quebec), was badly injured during Mike's rescue attempt. Mike decided to repair her brain damage by [[spoiler:installing some of his own hardware "wetware" in Sarah's brain.brain and replacing the eye she lost to infection. She was not pleased when she found out]].
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6-Commando usually updates once every Monday, unless there are technical difficulties (like Real Life rearing its ugly head).

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It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]the USA, Canada, Mexico, Central America, Australia, the Philippines, Japan and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the UsefulNotes/ColdWar is about to turn hot.

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It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]the USA, Canada, Mexico, Central America, Australia, the Philippines, Japan and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the UsefulNotes/ColdWar "UsefulNotes/ColdWar" is about to turn hot.
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* AIIsACrapshoot: The UNA's hulking [[TankGoodness supertanks]] (known as "Rumblers") have a rudimentary artificial intelligence built in. Unfortunately, one of them, Mike-One-Echo ("Mike"), decides to disregard orders to break off a pursuit, [[spoiler:which leads to dire consequences]].

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* AIIsACrapshoot: The UNA's hulking [[TankGoodness supertanks]] (known as "Rumblers") have a rudimentary an artificial intelligence built in. Unfortunately, one in, making them fully autonomous. One of them, Mike-One-Echo ("Mike"), decides to disregard orders to break off a pursuit, [[spoiler:which pursuit. [[spoiler:This leads to dire consequences]].


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** And of course, [[spoiler:the UNA has to respond in kind...]]
* OhCrap: Happens a few times in the opening chapters.
** Major Bronniford, when she is captured by the Russians.
** Major Thomas Rucker (USA), Mike's battalion commander, when he realizes that Mike won't respond to orders.
** Colonel Conrad Haulley (Canada), when he's informed that Mike has already crossed the border, in violation of orders.
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* MightyGlacier: Mike isn't the fastest thing on the battlefield, but you really don't want to get in his way.

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* MightyGlacier: Mike isn't the fastest thing on the battlefield, but you really ''really'' don't want to get in his way.

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It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the UsefulNotes/ColdWar is about to turn hot.

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It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]USA, [[note]]the USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia Central America, Australia, the Philippines, Japan and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the UsefulNotes/ColdWar is about to turn hot.

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* TheGreatPoliticsMessUp: Thanks to the extended UsefulNotes/ColdWar, the world's political alliances have formed in different ways than we are familiar with. The South American Coalition [[note]]South America, of course[[/note]] and the Arab League [[note]]Most of the Middle East and North Africa[[/note]] represent powerful blocs who want to sit out the Cold War. Africa is especially chaotic, with several political blocs jockeying for position.
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It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the [[UsefulNotes/HistoryOfTheColdWar Cold War]] UsefulNotes/ColdWar is about to turn hot.
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* ElaborateUndergroundBase: The UNA has one, which is fortunate for them.

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* AIIsACrapshoot: The UNA's hulking [[TankGoodness supertanks]] (known as "Rumblers") have a rudimentary artificial intelligence built in. Unfortunately, one of them, Mike-One-Echo ("Mike"), decides to disregard orders to break off a pursuit, which leads to dire consequences.

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* AIIsACrapshoot: The UNA's hulking [[TankGoodness supertanks]] (known as "Rumblers") have a rudimentary artificial intelligence built in. Unfortunately, one of them, Mike-One-Echo ("Mike"), decides to disregard orders to break off a pursuit, which [[spoiler:which leads to dire consequences.consequences]].


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* MightyGlacier: Mike isn't the fastest thing on the battlefield, but you really don't want to get in his way.
* ANuclearError: When Mike violates Russian territory, and all conventional weapons prove useless against him, the local commander panics [[spoiler:and orders the use of atomic bombs]].


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** LensmanArmsRace: [[spoiler:The UNA has developed thermonuclear warheads for their "Bluecap" ICBMS.]]
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It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]North America, [[note]]USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the UsefulNotes/HistoryOfTheColdWar [[UsefulNotes/HistoryOfTheColdWar Cold War]] is about to turn hot.
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It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]North America, Australia and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the [[UsefulNotes/HistoryOfTheColdWar]] UsefulNotes/HistoryOfTheColdWar is about to turn hot.
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It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]North America, Australia and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the [[UsefulNotes ColdWar]] [[UsefulNotes/HistoryOfTheColdWar]] is about to turn hot.
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* {{Cyborg}}: Major Sarah Bronniford (Republic of Quebec), was badly injured during Mike's rescue attempt. Mike decided to repair her brain damage by [[spoiler:installing some his own hardware in Sarah's brain. She was not pleased when she found out]].

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* {{Cyborg}}: Major Sarah Bronniford (Republic of Quebec), was badly injured during Mike's rescue attempt. Mike decided to repair her brain damage by [[spoiler:installing some of his own hardware in Sarah's brain. She was not pleased when she found out]].
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[[http://www.viciousprint.com/6commando/comic/and-so-it-goes/ 6-Commando]] is a [[MilitaryAndWarfareComics Military And Warfare Comic]] by Mathieu Moyen, a.k.a. "Mr. Average". In this timeline, the 20th century played out a little differently from ours. UsefulNotes/WorldWarI dragged on for ten years, and UsefulNotes/WorldWarII never happened. The casualties from the "Great War" were so devastating that the "Great Powers" avoided a repeat at all costs.

It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]North America, Australia and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the Cold War is about to turn hot.

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[[http://www.viciousprint.com/6commando/comic/and-so-it-goes/ 6-Commando]] is a [[MilitaryAndWarfareComics Military And Warfare Comic]] by Mathieu Moyen, a.k.a. "Mr. Average". In this timeline, the 20th century [[AlternateHistory played out a little differently differently]] from ours. UsefulNotes/WorldWarI dragged on for ten years, and UsefulNotes/WorldWarII never happened. The casualties from the "Great War" were so devastating that the "Great Powers" avoided a repeat at all costs.

It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]North America, Australia and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the Cold War [[UsefulNotes ColdWar]] is about to turn hot.

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* AIIsACrapshoot: The UNA's hulking [[TankGoodness supertanks]] (known as "Rumblers") have a rudimentary artificial intelligence built in. Unfortunately, one of them decides to disregard orders to break off a pursuit, which leads to dire consequences.

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* AIIsACrapshoot: The UNA's hulking [[TankGoodness supertanks]] (known as "Rumblers") have a rudimentary artificial intelligence built in. Unfortunately, one of them them, Mike-One-Echo ("Mike"), decides to disregard orders to break off a pursuit, which leads to dire consequences.consequences.
* {{Cyborg}}: Major Sarah Bronniford (Republic of Quebec), was badly injured during Mike's rescue attempt. Mike decided to repair her brain damage by [[spoiler:installing some his own hardware in Sarah's brain. She was not pleased when she found out]].

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* PoweredArmor: Deployed in great numbers by most of the world's largest militaries.
* SchizoTech: Research and development of nuclear weapons has been relatively slow, while R&D of conventional weapons has raced ahead.
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[[http://www.viciousprint.com/6commando/comic/and-so-it-goes/ 6-Commando]] is a [[MilitaryAndWarfareComics Military And Warfare Comic]] by Mathieu Moyen, a.k.a. "Mr. Average". In this timeline, the 20th century played out a little differently from ours. UsefulNotes/WorldWarI dragged on for ten years, and UsefulNotes/WorldWarII never happened. The casualties from the "Great War" were so devastating that the "Great Powers" avoided a repeat at all costs.

It is now 1997, and tensions are high. The United Nations Alliance [[note]]North America, Australia and parts of Africa[[/note]] is in a standoff with the Federative Socialist Republic [[note]]Russia, China, most of Europe and parts of Southeast Asia[[/note]] in Africa. A minor border skirmish spirals out of control, and it appears that the Cold War is about to turn hot.

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* AIIsACrapshoot: The UNA's hulking [[TankGoodness supertanks]] (known as "Rumblers") have a rudimentary artificial intelligence built in. Unfortunately, one of them decides to disregard orders to break off a pursuit, which leads to dire consequences.
* TankGoodness: The UNA's "Rumblers" are about the size of six M-1 Abrams tanks, and weigh about 500 tons.

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