Chapter 123: Defense of Pan-Slavism (5)

While some officials seemed unable to even express admiration at General Kuropatkin's trashy idea, only gaping their mouths...

'...He's not wrong.'

I showed no particular reaction. I wanted them to truly discuss this proposal without worrying about my reaction.

Russia planned to open three fronts within the year. With troop losses impossible to estimate, naturally they needed to be minimized as much as possible.

Which front would become the most active for imperial forces going forward?

The Northwestern Front where Roman was appointed as the new commander? No.

It's the southwest.

This is a clear fact supported by numerous battle records, and the reason is simple.

The Southwestern Front is unsuitable for trenches.

Comparing the ratio of troops to front length, the Southwestern Front is the most vast among the Western, Eastern, and Balkan fronts.