Ean w toll: Are we to believe that this is going to somehow end on okanala, or is this a nostrodomus like view of what's still to come for everyone. The idea of the japanese not surrendering, but killing themselves instead, developed during the second world war. Officers and men usually committed suicide as a last resort to avoid the ultimate shame of capture. It was foolish, he writes, to force every one to die simply because Japans had never before lost a war. To continue the battle or defeat has been decided. Ean w toll says more than on any other previous pacific battlefield, the americans are trying to persuade their