The Venice port was bustling with crowds.
"Don't push, don't push, everyone line up, register your information first, then you can get a number card to board the ship. People in the back, don't jump the queue, don't cut in line, we will be here for the next few days, so there's no need to rush!" shouted an East Africa Immigration Office worker standing on top of a wooden box with a megaphone.
With the Austria-Hungary declaring war on Italy, the confused souls still not on board in the Venice area suddenly awoke—war had arrived!
In fact, the smart ones had already started looking for ways to escape upon noticing the Kingdom of Italy reinforcing the Venice and Lombardy regions.
According to past experience, most people with connections would choose to flee to the heartlands of Austria-Hungary or Italy, or simply take refuge in regions like France or Switzerland.
