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In the pit of despair, the grenade shatters all hope
Melyna 2022-03-24 09:01:41
When I saw their soldiers commit suicide in despair, my adrenaline was soaring, and the back of my head was cold. I felt the horror of death, and I deeply felt that I was also experiencing the same despair in the tunnel. My hands and feet were cold and I was so nervous. can not breathe. I am scared to death. There is no human nature in war, only the severe cruelty and ferocity of beasts. In order to carry out the will of the country and disregard the will of the individual, whether it is the illusory honor and the painful pride of the relatives or the most evil outbreak of human nature, the destruction of oneself is the worst and cruelest.
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Luther 2022-04-24 07:01:05
Treat the Japanese soldiers as "people", and examine a must-win battle of defending the island through their hearts and eyes. It was done in one go, pitiful and pathetic. I really don't know whether to show it to the Americans, the Japanese, or the Chinese.
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Braeden 2022-03-25 09:01:08
This book describes several types of people on both sides of the war. The so-called traitor deserters in the Japanese army, the soldiers and generals who absolutely obey, those who want to escape but have no guts, generals; the soldiers who play with the soldiers, the officers... When the last letter to the family It's so sad when it spills
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Shimizu: I don't know anything about the enemy. I thought all Americans were cowards. I was taught they were savages.
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Saigo: [a letter to Saigo's wife] We soldiers dig. We dig all day. This is the hole that we will fight and die in. Am I digging my own grave?