Wave after wave, one problem follows another.
Before the Vienna Government could complete the aftermath of destroying the canal, the Central European battlefield underwent another change.
After a bitter struggle of 27 days and at the cost of nearly 50,000 casualties, the French Army still broke through the Luxembourg Line carefully maintained by the German Federation, leaving the gates to the Germany Region wide open.
There's a skill to letting down your ally. If it had been earlier, Archduke Albrecht wouldn't have minded the French romping through the Germany Region. After all, Austria's reinforcements were still too far away to be criticized by anyone.
But now it's different. The Austrian reinforcements had already reached the front lines, with the nearest troops less than thirty kilometers from Luxembourg. Standing by and watching an ally be destroyed was now out of the question.
