Daitoa Soryoku Kessen 2 Sensen Fukoku / Ryu Novels

[Machine Translation] The National Institute for Strategic Studies was established in April 1936 to study world affairs and Japan's national strength from a global perspective, and to contribute to national management through horizontal cooperation and unity among the military, public, and private sectors. Amidst continuing developments in Europe that hinted at the outbreak of war, in May 1939, an armed clash broke out between the Manchukuo and Outer Mongolia forces near Nomonhan, and the Japanese forces were defeated. Major General Zhukov, who was appointed commander of the First Army Group, assembled a large force to confront the Japanese, but he saw through the well-prepared Japanese strategy and withdrew his troops in a brilliant manner. In June 1941, the Fourth Fleet departing Palau discovered the Dutch Navy and the British Marine Fleet. After defeating the combined Anglo-Dutch fleet in the Battle of Tarakan, Indonesia, Japan entered into a state of combat with both countries....

世界情勢と日本の国力を世界的視野から研究し、軍官民が横に連携、一体となって国家運営に寄与するため、国家戦略研究所が昭和11年4月に発足した。ヨーロッパで戦争勃発をうかがわせる動きが続くなか、昭和14年5月、ノモンハン付近で満州国軍と外蒙軍の間で武力衝突が発生し、日本軍は敗退したという。第一軍集団の司令官に任命されたジューコフ少将は、大戦力を揃えて日本軍に立ち向かうが、準備万端を整えた日本軍の策を見抜き、鮮やかに兵を引いた。昭和16年6月、パラオを出航した第四艦隊が、オランダ海軍とイギリス海洋艦隊を発見。インドネシアのタラカン沖海戦で英蘭連合艦隊を撃破した日本は、両国と戦闘状態に入った…。