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After that the marines are able to capture the airfield
之后陸軍戰隊攻占了機場
they secure it and enlarge the runway for the first plane's of airborne marines called "Black Sheep Squadron"
建立防護后擴大其跑道以便首批空降陸戰隊飛機著陸，他們叫黑羊中隊
This airfield becomes the target of incessant shelling by the Japanese
這座機場成為日軍連續炮轟的對象
At night to their cruisers glide up and down on the coast and pound the bases with such a regularity
每當夜色降臨日軍巡洋艦便隨波來犯，靠近海岸炮擊基地
that the marines call it the "Tokyo Express".
炮擊如此規律，陸戰隊戲稱為“東京特快車”
A naval battle is engaged to prevent reinforcement from landing a Japanese elite regiment get through
海軍戰斗的目標就是防止敵方援軍登陸，但有一支日軍勁旅居然穿越重圍
These Japanese marines are fearsome warriors
這些日軍陸戰隊是令人生畏的武士
but they get off to war without any defense against the tropical diseases
但他們投入戰局前沒做任何熱帶疾病的預防接種
Malaria will kill many of them others will sacrifice themselves in keeping the Bushido tradition.
其中許多人將會死于瘧疾，其他人則為維護武士道傳統而犧牲
Their commander colonel Ichiki reminds them of Samurai motto
指揮官一木大佐提醒他們武士的座右銘:
"Duty is heavy you like a moutain but soldier's death is light like a feather."
“身為軍人，職責重于泰山死則輕于鴻毛”
The battle of Guadacanal is only just beginning.
瓜達卡納之戰才剛開始
The fight will last 6 months, a war of attrition.
整場戰役長達6個月，完全是場消耗戰
The US marines feel that they're traped in what they call a "Green Hell"
美軍陸戰隊覺得他們身陷所謂的“綠色地獄”
They're too all ill. Their wounds become infected.
他們也為疾病所苦，傷口感染發炎
But here is only just the beginning of that all deal.
而這只是這場嚴酷考驗的開端
At that moment the Red Army is going through its own ordeal the Russians call it "Black Summer of 1942".
同樣的時刻，蘇聯紅軍也正經歷他們自己的磨難，俄國人稱這是“1942年的黑色夏天”
The Germans have resumed their march eastwards and now taking prisoners again.
德軍重新向東方行進又開始逮捕行動
Less than the previous year however because most of the time the Soviets've already taken off
但情況已不如前一年般激烈，因為所到之處蘇聯人大都已匆匆離去
left nothing but scorched earth behind them.
徒留滿地焦土
Hitler thinks they are fleeing but it is in fact an order from Stalin.
希特勒認為他們是抱頭鼠竄，其實這都是斯大林的命令
Yet for the lancers the soldiers of the Wehrmacht are fierce battle has to be waged for every single town.
然而對這些德國國防軍的下層兵士而言，對每一個村鎮仍需進行殘酷的清剿行動
Major Hawk of the 18th infantry regiment wirites:
第十八步兵團的少校賀克寫道：
"That new recruits are not used to this kind of fighting"
“那些新兵根本不適應這種戰斗方式”
"They soon get depressed. They're crazy and struck down."
“他們很快就意志消沉情緒失常而后中彈”
"On the 8th of August we lost 35 young men like this out of 50 who were killed in the 6th Company."
“8月8日第六軍團喪生的50人中就有35名年輕人是這樣的情況”
