▁the ▁discovery ▁of ▁extr ater rest rial ▁al ien ▁technology ▁to ▁be ▁util ized ▁in ▁the ▁development ▁of ▁new ▁and ▁powerful ▁weapon ry ▁in ▁the ▁war ▁against ▁the ▁Reich . ▁By ▁spe ar head ing ▁these ▁operations ▁with ▁his ▁son , ▁Ed ison ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁gain ▁influence ▁eventually ▁becoming ▁the ▁Union ▁president . ▁Cover t ▁operations ▁are ▁performed ▁by ▁an ▁el ite ▁unit ▁head ed ▁by ▁Major ▁John ▁Mc Ne al , ▁a ▁long ▁standing ▁war ▁veter an . ▁Among st ▁his ▁squad ▁includes ▁T ala , ▁a ▁N ava jo ▁demol itions ▁expert , ▁Ser gent ▁Brown ▁who ▁w ield s ▁an ▁experimental ▁heavy ▁weapon , ▁among ▁two ▁special ist ▁soldier ▁rec ruits . ▁The ▁Union ▁special izes ▁in ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁fire power ▁and ▁explos ives , ▁both ▁conventional ▁and ▁experimental , ▁including ▁tra ps ▁and ▁other ▁g ad gets ▁for ▁use ▁in ▁combat . ▁ ▁Reich ▁Cont inu ing ▁the ▁reign ▁of ▁the ▁German ▁Empire ▁from ▁the ▁First ▁World ▁War , ▁the ▁Reich ▁is ▁ruled ▁under ▁what ▁is ▁now ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁" lich ▁Kaiser " ▁who ▁rules ▁an ▁extreme ▁and ▁opp ress ive ▁Mon arch ▁regime . ▁The ▁Reich ▁has ▁continued ▁its ▁rule ▁through ▁the ▁channel ing ▁and ▁use ▁of ▁other ▁world ly ▁dark ▁powers ▁through ▁the ▁occ ult . ▁These ▁occ ult ▁practices ▁are ▁run ▁by ▁the ▁Mar gu is ▁General ▁H erman ▁Von ▁He ï z inger ▁who ▁along ▁with ▁the ▁Ob sc ura ▁Kor ps ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 3 th ▁Occ ult ▁Division ▁are