The Japanese would try to infiltrate at night and cried: ‘Johnny, where are you?’ to frighten the defenders into giving away their positions
The Japanese would try to infiltrate at night and cried: ‘Johnny, where are you?’ to frighten the defenders into giving away their positions
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