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What was the qoute from the Second World War in which some japanese commander Said:?
"It would take two million men a thousand years to take this island" I can't find it any where and I am pretty sure I heard it some where...Or am I going crazy?
1 Answer
- curtisports2Lv 75 years ago
I'm guessing you heard it in a movie. That would make it, not a quote, but a line written for an actor. A piece of fiction.
Update: After a little research, I think I see why you couldn't find anything. Your search was too narrow, looking for a quote that was never made.
Japanese Admiral Keiji Shibasaki reportedly bragged that the U.S. couldn’t take Tarawa with a million men in 100 years.
