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| sable cruel-hearted rigor | 12/09/23 |
| Trip jet menage | 12/09/23 |
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Date: December 9th, 2023 10:06 PM Author: sable cruel-hearted rigor Dawn revealed the ridge as a slaughterhouse. From now on it would be known as Bloody Ridge. Six hundred Japanese were sprawled in the grotesque positions of death. There were forty dead Marines. The dazed defenders congratulated one another on being alive and exchanged stories of the enemy: the wounded who called for help—and exploded hidden grenades when an American approached; prisoners who kept pleading “Knife!” and pointing to their bellies.
Toland, John. The Rising Sun (Modern Library War) (p. 589). Random House Publishing Group. Kindle Edition.
Their wounded didn't just want a painless coup-de-gras - they wanted to be able to commit painful hari kari to die with maximum honor. |
Date: December 9th, 2023 10:19 PM Author: Trip jet menage Literally had to nuke not one but two cities to convince them to quit, and even then many didn't want to. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5457944&forum_id=2#47152815) |