Iron Blood Germany: Rise of the Kaiser's Son
Chapter 1708

Crushing Blow

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At Port Busche, the German Marine Corps troops that had landed were pursuing the US defenders there. Although the first troops ashore lacked heavy equipment, under the fire support of helicopters and Air Force aircraft, they still battered the US forces into steady retreat, leaving them unable to withstand a single blow.

Inside the harbor, German Marine Corps transport ships were ferrying large numbers of personnel and equipment ashore. At the same time, the 1st Armored Division, 1st Mechanized Infantry Division, and 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division of the German Army's 1st Army Corps were also landing. To bring the tanks and armored vehicles of the Armored Forces and mechanized units ashore, the German military had specifically assembled a large number of tank landing ships.

At the current pace, by noon tomorrow—noon on December 12—the German 1st Armored Division, 1st Mechanized Infantry Division, and 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division would all be ashore. Then, two Marine Divisions would defend Port Busche and block the American-British Allied Forces coming from the direction of New Glasgow. Meanwhile, the German 1st Armored Division, 1st Mechanized Infantry Division, and 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division would attack toward the Canso Strait, coordinating with the other units of the 1st Army Corps to encircle and annihilate the US 1st Armored Division, 1st Mechanized Infantry Division, and 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division, wiping out in one stroke all the most elite Armored Forces under the US 1st Army Corps.

New Glasgow, headquarters of the US 1st Army Corps. The atmosphere inside headquarters had now become somewhat grave. When the US Armored Forces had launched their attack, everyone had been jubilant, believing they were about to crush the German military.

But when the German military deployed large numbers of armed helicopters and Bombers to slaughter the US Armored Forces, every officer in

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