"Gentlemen, does this mean the Germans have built a twenty-kilometer-long defensive line between the Nova Scotia peninsula and New Brunswick province, completely encircling our forces on the Nova Scotia peninsula?" Prime Minister Churchill's expression was exceedingly grim.
"Prime Minister, that is one way of putting it. However, the German defensive line has only just been established and was thrown up in great haste. The Allied forces have already dispatched troops to attack it. As long as we can tear open the German line, this crisis can be resolved," General Wavell said.
Although General Wavell had suffered a defeat, he had not been punished. He was now serving as Chief of Staff of the British Army.
"Can we tear open the German line?" Prime Minister Churchill asked. He was clearly not so easily fooled.
"Prime Minister, the US Army has already deployed its elite Armored Forces and will soon launch an attack. Of course, we can also transfer troops from New Brunswick province to join the offensive. Striking from both sides would give us a greater chance of tearing open the German line in one stroke," General Wavell continued.
Prime Minister Churchill nodded. "Very well. Transfer troops to join the offensive. No matter what, our forces on the Nova Scotia peninsula cannot be swallowed whole by the Germans."
"Yes, Prime Minister," General Wavell and the others replied.
After the meeting ended, Prime Minister Churchill's brows remained tightly furrowed. The current situation was already extremely unfavorable for the American-British Allied Forces. Britain in particular stood on the brink of crisis.
"God! Can we truly defeat the Germans this time? If we fail, where will the British Empire go from there?" Churchill muttered.
At the same time, the US Army General Staff Headquarters also convened an emergency meeting. The German military's encirclement of