Chapter 30: Only Care About the Railways Once Had

On November 11, 1894, representatives from Japan and Spain signed a ceasefire agreement, witnessed by the European nations, officially concluding the colonial struggle over the Philippine Islands.

Franz had grown too lazy to even look at the contents of the treaty. It was expected that the Spanish Government would make concessions; after all, when the shoeless face those with shoes, the outcome is predestined from the start.

When it comes to gambling, few modern nations could compare to Japan. There were many who dared to gamble, but few came away unscathed.

One must admit that the Japanese had been very lucky, hacking their way through to World War II, only to crash when their ambitions overreached.

In fact, the Japanese were not faring much worse in their current fortunes.