What the Reich wants to see – although the Reich's top brass doesn't think Japan will end up with an extra prize.

After the great victory of Lingayan, at the urging of the hungry and thirsty Japanese representatives, the joint base camp decided to set up a northern theater under the sole responsibility of the Japanese army, draw part of the Japanese forces from the combined fleet and organize it into the Northern Front Fleet, and the army reserved six divisions and regiments to be selected and organized into the North Sea Front.

The area of Japan itself is only 378,000 square kilometers, and the Kamchatka Peninsula, which is scheduled to be allocated to Japan, is 470,000 square kilometers.

At the beginning of the 5th, Liu Guanxiong received an order from the headquarters of the Combined Fleet Command, ordering him to personally lead the main force of the fleet to cooperate with the Japanese army to implement the Aleutian-Alaska strategy to reinforce the US fleet.

After receiving the order, Liu Guanxiong did not dare to slack off, and quickly transferred most of the available forces of the Fifth Fleet to form a support force in the North Sea, including 7 warships, 2 battle cruisers, 3 jellyfish, 6 light cruisers, destroyers, and a number of necessary supply vessels. After completing the preparations for the expedition, in order to confuse the possible existence of enemy spies and submarines, the support troops first assembled at the Lashana anchorage in the name of the exercise, and on the night of the 58th[: