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The Kolish occupation of Meriad began on 1 August, 1936, after Kolish forces invaded the neutral country of Meriad, sparking the Second Endwar. Armed resistance against Kolish forces continued throughout the war from inland Meriad and Eyjanfjalla, but the majority of the country's inhabited area was continuously occupied by the Kachanist regime. The country was administered by the Kolish-backed General Government for the duration of the war, although the Meriadni government, led by the King and Prime Minister and referred to as the Krigstid Government, directed resistance efforts from Eyjanfjalla. This period of military occupation is generally referred to by Meriadnir as the "war years" or the "great resistance," and is characterized by a massive resurgence in Meriadni nationalism in response to the large-scale war crimes committed by the General Government and the Borsheim Regime.

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