Chapter 19: The Military Coup of December 8th (7)
"Colonel Kim Sung-joo reports that he's in combat at the Prime Minister's residence. He says he'll stop the Prime Minister's escape at all costs."
Preventing the Prime Minister's escape.
It would come with sacrifices, but it was the best move for now.
"Hm. Given recent developments, the Prime Minister's residence is more important than the Army Ministry. Deploy some troops in vehicles ahead to the residence.'
The immediate troop shortage would be resolved once the cavalry regiment crossed the river.
"Copy that, sir."
I put down the radio and thought.
Realistically speaking, in this Militaristic Korea, subduing the Army Ministry was more important than capturing the Prime Minister.
But since my men were fighting for their lives, we had no choice but to move to secure the Prime Minister first.