Berlin Sanssouci Palace, the sunset cast a long shadow on its back.
Ever since last night, William II hadn't rested and remained excited, pacing back and forth in the study, occasionally glancing at the phone on the desk.
Under the plan devised by him and Admiral Scheer, they decided to take the risky action of launching a "breakthrough" against the British Navy.
They both knew that the German Navy, in terms of tonnage and quality, could not compare with the Royal Navy.
Therefore, the devised strategy was to send a small fleet to provoke, lure part of the British Fleet forward, and then concentrate the main German Fleet to encircle and annihilate it.
If this kind of victory could happen a few more times, the German Navy would gradually catch up with the British Royal Navy, eventually engaging in a showdown and completely defeating it.
"This is the only chance," thought William II.
