22 July 2021 Garand Picture of the Day

[Mark in Rochester]

The bodies of Japanese soldiers lie strewn across a hillside after being shot by U.S. soldiers as they attempted a banzai charge over a ridge in Guam, in 1944

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[ssgross]

ugly business.

[Ovidio]

It must be horrendous being forced to slaughter so many people who would do the same to you if not properly and definitely stopped...
It goes so directly, strongly against all my christian beliefs, that it would have been very upsetting although necessary. That's not war anymore.
I'm growing "softer" by the day with greying hair...