The bombardment covered the area for a full 90 minutes, Xu Jin's barrage lasted for 30 minutes, and it took 120 minutes to clean up the ground, but in just 10 minutes, the overturned black soil was again covered by the supplies of the Venetian Red Army.
This result, needless to say, was due to Major General Parkinson's incredibly foolish and rigid tactics.
The people of Albion don't lack shells and cannons, but to open a safe passage in the minefield, intensive shelling is necessary. The wider the attacking front, the more shells needed. Thus, for an expeditionary army that needs to transport every shell from their home country thousands of miles away, it's impossible for them to learn from the extravagant Rice Country demons' "Van Voorhis Ammunition Quantity" tactics. They can only concentrate their fire to plow a "corridor" 60 meters wide and several hundred meters long, for four battalions of soldiers to launch a frontal attack on enemy positions.
