Soldiers were always the busiest group of people in wartime.
If not for Mr. Truman's visit, Pelius might still have been at headquarters.
Even after returning now, he would have to go back after dinner.
He had only one meal's worth of time to spare for Mr. Truman, and no more.
Dinner was lavish, centered mainly around meat. It was intended to combat hunger, as the commanders on the battlefield believed the next battle would break out at night.
The Federation possessed a certain advantage in military equipment. Combined with the support of the warships along the shore, if the battle took place during the day, Peng Joe would be at a relative disadvantage.
Even if they held the geographical advantage, they could only try their best not to lose more ground. Driving the Federation people back into the sea or dealing them a heavy blow would be extremely difficult!
Therefore, they were very likely to use the cover of night to launch an assault, giving the Federation people little time to prepare for the next battle.
Tonight's battle was extremely important. Once they failed to hold their position and were driven back into the sea, landing again would become several times more difficult.
Some scholars and experts believed that the greatest difference between modern and ancient warfare was that the core factors determining the direction of war had changed.
The core factor in ancient warfare was morale. As long as morale was high enough, even a small group facing an enemy several times their number and superior in equipment might still create a miracle!
After all, most ancient wars were fought with cold weapons, requiring soldiers to hack at one another face-to-face. Once someone died on either side of the soldiers at the front, morale would quickly fall.
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