But Britain and France clearly lacked a figure like Arthur to coordinate and mobilize the nation's people and enterprises.
Even now, there was still a significant portion of the Dove faction's voice within Britain and France. If it wasn't for the actual outbreak of war with Germany and the shift of the populace towards the Faction of War Advocates, these Doves might have caused some instability in the country.
Turning back to the situation in Australasia.
More than 20 days have passed since the landing battle began on June 26.
One week after the beginning of the landing battle, which was July 3, the Philippines and Kalimantan military had finally withstood the pressure from the Island Nation Army, securing the beaches and advancing toward Naha, the largest urban city in the Ryukyu area.
In that week's time, the Philippines and Kalimantan military suffered heavy casualties, with deaths exceeding 70,000 and total casualties approaching 200,000.