Rebuilding the Northeast: Awakening from the Start, My Army Points East

Reborn in 1930. Could I really do a better job than him in this position? No matter what, I have to give it a try.

He shed his finery and left behind his dissolute ways, washing away the grime of compromise. With an iron hand, he purged the nation's ills; with foresight, he kindled the sparks of industry. He forged this rich yet fragile land into its first unyielding shield. When the invaders' tanks rolled across the border at dusk, just as they had before, his legions did not retreat. Steel and will clashed thunderously at the nation's gates, unleashing the world's first defiant roar, one that shook the globe!