- Battle of Armageddon (Left Behind)
Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Battle ofArmageddon
caption=The battle from overhead
partof=World War III
place=Har Megiddo,Israel
date=Armageddon –Glorious Appearing
result=Decisive Christian victory; collapse of theGlobal Community
combatant1=
combatant2=Global Community
commander1=Jesus Christ Tsion Ben-Judah Chaim Rosenzweig Rayford Steele
commander2=Satan /Lucifer Nicolae Carpathia
formations1=LVI Panzer CorpsArmy Group Spree
1st Flak Division
and variousWaffen-SS , Volkssturm, andHitler Youth units
formations2=1st Belorussian Front 1st Ukrainian Front 1st Polish Army
3rd, 5th Shock Armies
3rd, 8th Guards Armies
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Guards Tank Armies
strength1=The few surviving Christians and Jews. Exact strength unknown, probably in the thousands.
strength2=All military units of the earth. Exact strength unknown, but probably in the millions.
casualties1=No casualties
casualties2=All Global Community units destroyed|The Battle ofArmageddon is afuturistic conflict portrayed in the "Left Behind" series byTim LaHaye andJerry B. Jenkins . It is based on the evangelicalinterpretation of theBible 'sBook of Revelation and occurs inHar Megiddo,Israel .The
battle begins whenGlobal Community SupremePotentate andAntichrist Nicolae Carpathia sends out for all themilitary hardware andarmed forces ofEarth and umbrellas them into the G.C. One World UnityArmy . As prophesied, a globalearthquake levels allisland s andmountain s, talent-sizedhail falls, and the cross ofChrist appears in the sky.Jesus himself returns, annihilates the Unity Army, and establishes his thousand-year kingdom.The Global Community One World Unity Army is composed of the remaining military units from the 10 regions of the Global Community. Armed with the entire world arsenal of conventional weapons, and led by Nicolae himself, the Unity army's mission is to eradicate the last opposition to the GC. They are to destroy the Remnant stronghold at Petra and take Jerusalem as the new capital of the GC.Strength:
Fleet Crew: Crews of severalAircraft Carriers
Infantry : Millions.
Cavalry : 200,000.
Armoured Vehicles 's: Thousands.
Aircraft: Thousands.
Total: Millions.
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