15 June 1944.
U.S. military forces invaded Saipan.
Marines entering from the beach and take over island.
And The Japanese in control of more than 20 thousands of civilians.
And are defended by over 30 thousand trained troops.
One of the most Japanese's strategic defense in the Pacific,
Saipan withstand the onslaught fighting machine American
about 20 thousand more troops.
And in the war a large number of Japanese troops destroyed.
And who survived, fled to the middle forest.
And the Japanese imperial troops suffered a humiliating defeat.
Make them no choice but to leave Saipan.
The troops are not told, continued battle.
leaving the victory for their forces and their mission.
Let's step aside.
Forward captain.
Let's get out of here, hey, step aside.
Damn, Japan ...
This time we will kill them instantly.
In two days, the yellow monkey on the mountain will living history.
You know their orders are to stop us at any cost.
Japanese troops are tough, they do not quitter.
You do not know what you're talking corporal, I suggest keep your opinion to yourself own.
Right, sir.
Look out
Quiet corporal, I bring the car, you're way, understand.
Right, sir.
Pesky.
This Japanese pack, we'll be fine.
What does he mean pack.
Japan appreciates every effort.
If you notice, you can learn something here.
We learn to pack.
You have a boyfriend or anything Japanese.
I learned in Japan two years, unfortunately there was never a Japan's girlfriend.
I bet you want.
Eyes watching the streets alone.
You're Louise.
Yes, sir.
Captain, please sit down, here is not too Formal.
Thank you, sir.
I heard you speak Japanese.
Japanese will say the opposite, I know Basically pack.
Where do you come.
Boston, sir.
So you believe it.
You could say that.
Try not to be against you.
I need your help, Louise.
I do not understand this Japanese.
Bushido and suicide.
This is crazy.
But it's a matter of pride.
One thought for future.
What? Kill themselves?
Did you?
Are you familiar with this, sir.
Can't say I know, what it is, sort of Japanese good luck charms.
I know, sir.
Those seeds shogi.
Japanese chess.
They are all similar except this.
so?
One thing that distinguishes your pawn from me.
is the direction they point at the board.
Jump on the captain's goal.
Yes sir.
We do not like chess, if I want to take one your pawn.
I did not keep him waiting for pick.
I just turned it, and use it against you.
As part of my
What's to do with their suicide.
Japan upholds faithfulness.
If one is on hold, they must serve a new master.
With fidelity.
That's right.
Why did not they give up and fight on our side.
If they are captive, they can't betray their emperor.
So they chose to die rather than take the risk.
You see sir.
Captain,
I'm not here to play chess.
If Japan was willing to die, I'm happy gave
Honorably or not.
l just want to finish this war
What we clearly
Obviously, sir.
ln
You're out
Who is doing this
Happy birthday
Look out
Keep entrance
Safe
What you can
Can one
On the day of suicide generals and four commander
the rest of the Japanese troops gathered on the side west of the island to launch a final attack
The Americans still do not know where they.
Also the base
There you are interested, let me know
come here
Good
Come on
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Look out
Continue
Everything sphread.
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Look out
Japanese fucking
We tried to hold them
Captain
They attacked from all directions
Look out
Do not retreat
go forward
This is our last transmission, over
Do not move
Pesky
And the July 7 attack, known by banzai attack
More than 4000 Japanese and 2000 American
died within a few hours
Two days later, the American commander announce
Total military victory on the island of Saipan
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Open your eyes, check out what there is life
Here, in the mountains
There is a place called Japan valley expectations,
Saito and his commanding generals here committed suicide in front of people
And they do this at night before they attack
Night before
Correct sir
The night before the attack
They are willing to die for the sake of keeping the emperor
They took them with him
They kill themselves, what mean
With people dying in front of them, they shows how, providing examples
continue sergeant
Above here
On the cliff called bond
Because it looks like civilians threw themselves them to a reef in the sea
Children and her entire family killed himself
Women and children
Why? \
Looks like Japanese military is said to they
We Americans are cannibals and torturer
They are feared, sir.
Japan has lost its commanding officer
And we've destroyed their forces
l tell them, the end was in sight
Thank god for that
Since this must stop now
You're a colonel
l guess we can not be too optimistic, this situation is not clear
l tried to convince them to try surrender
You want to talk to them?
They no food and no water freshwater on the island
They are also nothing in fear
l refuse to lose one more person in mountain
You were the captain of one month
Then l blast them to hell
Thank you sir
What kind of name is it?
That means the problem
My father is Cuban, Cuban grandmother
That's just the problem
True
mind if l call you a problem
Everyone
You hear it
Possible pitfalls
He had to do oak
thank you sergeant
Excuse me. be sure to give him assistance
All right, sir.
He was sergeant eyes
Make sure nothing is lose him, l will return to camp
Give him water
You tell me how to do it
You input your thumb and let him suck
Silent
You want to hear hear Japan
Complete this area
Road
And remove it from the head
Good
You're on the water
Here are a few
How many times have l told about save water
Already
You're useless
You left without me
You make me killed, and l went back and kill you, understand
Yes sergeant
Exit
Come on
Grenade
There's another one here Lieutenant
Let's go
Yellow monkey shit
What are you waiting
Well, we see this, let
Turn off, l do not like this
Get out of here
Everything is backwards
Attack
exit
Everything is backwards
Look out
stop firing
l think you'd let me know Japanese did this on purpose
Sir, they suddenly disappear
check the injured
What happens to sergeant?
How much longer
Here, at the base of the mountain
Any word from the locust
The last report there was no sign of life
Japan would continue to crack it
What about the other side of the mountain
Can get there?
We will leave a big footprint
We hope
Well, we continue
They must know we are coming
Hey, no water
Wait, there's no fresh water on this island
Oh god
They trap
Oh God
Howdy mate
Here
Given a trap
And they do not know
Pesky
Sergeant, take it easy
Save your energy
Take care of yourself buddy
l have a problem
And you can bet l have a problem,
l've just received word from washington
They want to know why they are receiving enemy activity report in Saipan.
On the island l was already convinced that they have in control of more than 4 months ago
And I’ll be back before long report fore
All the enemy has been destroyed on the island
Sir, sir, we will hunt, and destroy all the enemies
in the mountain, in the next 7 days
l'm here to crap
Regarding the Japanese officer who thinks he too smart to get caught
Fox, sir.
Beg your pardon
Some say smart like a fox, sir.
Some say smart like a fox
Nonsense
This is bullshit
lf there is a run, l say this
He will disappear
Gone straight to hell in a week
l promise
Area enemies
4 miles wide and 3 miles long
Damn troops stay in this area
and l know you can
You're going to make the division's woe
Forget Japan, anything that moves, kill
l'm going to Japan on hold or dead
Good luck with it
Pesky
You see something down there
closer
Road
We receive reports
Enemies closer
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Let's see how it captain
What we can
All marine
We captured six civilians fear
Kill three Japanese soldiers
We failed
We underestimate them, sir.
underestimate
We can not find it, for the sake of god
Who is he?
What's his name?
ls he a magician? ls he Houdini?
He is responsible for the trap
And he may make the baby in find
He's a smart guy
Smart ass
What do you think they would say
We messed up, that they would say
And probably true
out of my office
excuse me, l hear there are women here who know
The fox, fox what?
All the civilians were talking about in the mountains
There are civilians here captain
Can not go in there
l still do not get a Japanese captain
ODA Captain, lnfantry 18
The fox
That's called a colonel
That's a fact
see to it
Good luck sir
When you finish this captain, you tell l'm something
Yes sir
You tell him
Tell her asshole
I’ll tell him, sir.
attention
Calm
Yes sir
place was found and
they never use
I hope to do that later, sir.
l was also captain
You know this place better than l do
l want to hear your opinion, tell me what you know
l want to make them give up
There is a success
Not with that are still hiding in the mountains
Sit
I would do differently
I want to continue this
But I want to create their own specific
We must stop it
Japan in the area
Where it
What
We must make them go away without making ashamed of themselves
Maybe tell them to stop resistance rather than surrender
Both the captain
Now you do the action
But our time is limited
true, dissolved
Yes sir, thank you
Captain
You're understanding of this problem
What was the problem with Japan is without surrender
What are they, sir.
Captain
l do not want Japanese or american war
l'm trying to help
Who is it, what are you doing?
Look
What he did
Provide information and supply
He tried to give
l told him, he was surprised
l told him
We have to try something aggressive to surrender
Such as?
He told me
When they come, we catch them
No, of course, is not effective
lf we do that, the other on the mountain will not give up
Colonel, this is not the answer
He said he would ride into the Holy Mountain
And convince them to come down
A Japanese prisoner like yourself can convince them, l will be happy liver let you try
Now we have nothing to lose
Captain, l want to give you the resolution
Make sure she gets what she needs
Please wait outside
l want to meet him
Okay, if only he agrees
l do not want him to think we want to trace it
of course the captain
Do not worry about us
thanks
Wait
this time
Come on
l must
l do not know
Come on
Hirahito emperor announced surrender Japan unconditionally
Recorded and broadcast to his followers loyal
Despite the defeat of Japanese know, no Oba or his men would come down the mountain
You want to meet me colonel
yes incoming captain
according to a message from the Japanese camp, Oba want meet
Oda? what he agreed to give up?
Not
He would meet representatives of the American military
Captain Oba if not consistent
He wanted to do until the end
I want to see him with your permission, sir.
Granted the petition in
thank you sir
You admire him right
Yes sir
You learn English where
ln singapore
Because of the war
Speak english
Thank you
You're girlfriend american
Not
What's it like?
Please stop
What is it?
You guys wait here
Hey
1 December 1945.
At the foot of the mountain Saipan.
After 512 days of fighting,
the war finally ended for The Captain Sakae Oba and his army.
Subtitle by Led Zepp