"Bastard! How could this happen? How could the Germans' firepower be this powerful?" Lieutenant General Yoshimoto Teiichi, commander of the Island Nation's Army's 2nd Division, simply could not believe the facts before his eyes. The 2nd Division's four main infantry regiments had all been pinned down, suffering grievous losses under the German military's overwhelming firepower. The losses were still climbing without stop. Such a result was truly hard for him to accept.
"Division Commander, the Germans' firepower is indeed far too powerful—much stronger than it was during the last World War. Reports from the front say that the rifles equipped by those Germans are almost all automatic rifles. Their rate of fire is much faster than the Type 38 rifles we use," Colonel Kinoshita Takeo said.
"Perhaps this is the confidence of an industrial powerhouse! As the world's foremost industrial power, Germany controls the world's largest colonies. Its resources are inexhaustible, impossible to use up, so it has no need to worry about resource shortages. That is why its army can possess the world's most powerful firepower, without ever worrying about insufficient ammunition. But we cannot!" A trace of bitterness appeared on Lieutenant General Yoshimoto Teiichi's face. Facing an opponent like Germany truly left them helpless. It was like a beggar trying to challenge a rich tycoon.
"Division Commander, the Commander requests that you go over immediately," a staff officer reported.
"Alright, I understand!" Lieutenant General Yoshimoto Teiichi nodded.
"Division Commander, I'm afraid the Commander is dissatisfied that we have yet to open up the situation," Colonel Kinoshita Takeo said worriedly.
"The officers and men of the 2nd Division have already given their all. It is not that our soldiers fear death, but that the Germans are simply too powerful," Lieutenant General Yoshimoto Teiichi said. Of course, he could guess