On the eve of the american invasion of the japanese held island of iwo jima, the mood of the japanese defender of the island, they knew they were on their own. but they were determined to fight as well and as long they could before the inevitable end. thank you for your quesstion.
He swore that he will get Germany out of the Great Depression that they were having at the time. He also swore that he will get vengeance to the U.S., Britain, Japan etc... since they seized land, military and almost everything away from the Germans.
Because LBJ, under the Tolkien Resolution, was given basically infinite power to protect U.S interests in Vietnam. Thus, President Johnson continued to "escalate", or build up American forces, weapons, and intervention in Vietnam. Now, somewhat opposite of this would be "Vietnamization" under Nixon, which was the gradual withdrawal of American troops but a continuation of supplies in order to aid South Vietnam from the Vietcong.
