Iron Blood Germany: Rise of the Kaiser's Son
Chapter 778

A Promise to the Irish

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"Gentlemen, after we defeat the British, I plan to divide Britain into several independent countries. That will make it easier for us to control Britain and eliminate the threat it poses." Oscar said as he looked at the Empire's senior ministers.

Although the war against Britain had not officially begun, everything was already prepared. The arrow was on the bowstring and had to be loosed. Deciding in advance how Britain would be dealt with would also allow them to act immediately once the war ended.

"Your Majesty, I completely agree. The British mainland has a population of tens of millions. If the Imperial Army lands on the British Isles, Britain will inevitably suffer enormous losses. The number of people killed in the war will certainly be very great as well. This will further deepen the conflict between us and the British people. Even if we impose all kinds of conditions to weaken Britain, a Britain that hates the Empire will always pose a major threat to us. If Britain is divided, the threat it poses to us will be far smaller overall. This is an excellent approach. Once we defeat the British, we must do this!" Prime Minister Bülow was the first to voice his support.

In the coming war, and in the handling of Britain afterward, Germany had to place eliminating Britain's threat to the Empire above all else. Dividing Britain would undoubtedly achieve that goal very effectively.

"Your Majesty, the Irish people desire independence, and we have always supported them. Once we defeat the British, there should be no problem in helping the Irish people become independent. The Scots and the English have likewise been locked in constant conflict. If we stir things up a little, it should not be too difficult to make them independent. But the

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