"Leon, we can't hold on much longer."
The one referred to as Leon was a man of average stature, his full name was Lev Bronstein, "Leon" being a French variant of "Lev", just like how "Enrique" and "Henry" correlate in Romance languages and French.
"If you can't hold, then fall back. These Cossack artillerymen are too accurate. Lure them inside the factory to fight!"
He wore an old military coat, had a thick and dense mustache on his upper lip, a goatee on his lower lip, and pince-nez glasses, a typical image of a Jewish intellectual.
It was hard to imagine he was the leader of the Putilov Factory uprising.
Artillery roles are technical; a good artilleryman either comes from the Artillery Academy or has honed their skills on the battlefield.
In peacetime, an artillery company might only have one live-fire exercise a year, but once the war started, they were immediately battered by the heavy guns of Debang and the Knight Order.
