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1939: The Last Letter

Adolf Hitler has ordered part of the Wehrmacht's 3rd Army, tasked with invading Poland from East Prussia, to completely occupy the tiny Republic of Livonia following several provocations and unsatisfied territorial demands to the Livonian government. The Livonian Army, outdated and poorly equipped, has tried to organise the defence of the country, calling for a general mobilisation, bringing together 37,000 troops. However, the vastly superior German forces have quickly broken through the first lines of defence within a day, advancing deep into the country and rapidly heading towards the capital, Andrzejów. However, some positions have succeeded in making the invader's advance more difficult, causing numerous casualties, like in the town of Ziglowiec, in Western Livonia.

In the town of Ziglowiec, the 37th Infantry Regiment has held its position against numerous infantry and artillery attacks, and has armed civilians to join the defence. However, the situation is critical, and Major Zielinski, the commanding officer of the garrison, is desperately expecting reinforcements from the north.

You, Private Jarosław Dukaj, a former runner on the Andrzejów athletics team, are Major Zieliński's messenger, as radio communications have been disrupted by the bombing. The Major has asked you to carry an important message to the trenches defending the city...