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To: Bull Snipe

“Maline you die. Maline you die tonight. Fluck Babe Luth” those were some of the verbal taunts used by the Japanese against the Marines.


5 posted on 08/07/2017 4:35:13 PM PDT by forgotten man
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To: forgotten man

Am sure that is what the Japanese soldiers of the Ichiki Regt. said at Tenaru River. Word are cheap, actions count.


12 posted on 08/07/2017 5:12:41 PM PDT by Bull Snipe
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To: forgotten man
After the airfield was secured my Uncle flew his B-24 in and was stationed there briefly. He said they could hear the Japanese outside the perimeter: "Hey Joe, come on out, we gotto case o beero."
23 posted on 08/07/2017 6:49:15 PM PDT by hinckley buzzard
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