"Comrade Molotov, come with me to General Staff Headquarters. Marshal Voroshilov and General Shaposhnikov have already drawn up a plan to guard against a German attack," Joseph said.
"Yes, Comrade Joseph." Molotov nodded. Though he did not know why Joseph was taking him to learn about Buru's military preparations, there was no harm in knowing more about such matters.
Joseph and Molotov arrived at General Staff Headquarters by car. Voroshilov and Shaposhnikov, along with a large group of generals, were already waiting for them outside.
"Comrade Joseph, welcome to General Staff Headquarters!" Shaposhnikov said with a smile.
"Comrade Shaposhnikov, you have worked hard. For quite some time to come, you will have to work even harder. But I believe that you will certainly overcome these present difficulties and win final victory for great Buru!" Joseph said.
"Yes, Comrade Joseph! We will certainly do everything in our power to win victory for the Party and the nation!" Shaposhnikov pledged.
Afterward, Joseph and the others entered General Staff Headquarters surrounded by the generals. They went straight to the Operations Department to hear about the General Staff Headquarters' plans for the coming war.
"Comrades, Germany's representative to Buru has just formally delivered an Ultimatum, demanding that our forces immediately withdraw from Ukraine. Otherwise, the Germans will use every means at their disposal to strike at us. Clearly, this is nothing less than Germany's declaration of war against us. The Ukrainians have just sent troops to invade great Buru, yet the Germans have turned a blind eye to it. Now that we have only just begun our counterattack, they have leapt out to condemn and threaten us! The Germans are plainly trying to humiliate us. Though Buru has not been founded for long, it is a great nation, a nation with backbone. Therefore, Comrade