The Battle of Saipan pitted US Marines and Allied soldiers against the island’s Japanese defenders in one of the deadliest struggles in the Pacific. In this award-winning piece of short fiction written by a US Marine, a pair of Japanese soldiers on Saipan confront the inevitability of defeat in different ways.
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This story blends fact and fiction to examine the nature of humanity in modern warfare – a topic that is still as relevant in this day and age, as events in Ukraine attest to.
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Moreover, the story serves as an homage to the popular anime franchise Neon Genesis: Evangelion – and enthusiasts will find more than a few things to make them smile.
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