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Definition of Banzai charge
1. Noun. A mass attack of troops without concern for casualties; originated by Japanese who accompanied it with yells of 'banzai'.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Banzai Charge
Literary usage of Banzai charge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Across the Reef: The Amphibious Tracked Vehicle at War by Victor J. Croizat (2001)
"... the precipitate counter-attack, or the glorious death of a banzai charge.
Rather, the General planned an elastic defense from mutually supporting ..."
2. Small Unit Actions in World War II in France, Italy and Spain by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"The banzai charge hit with particular force on the two battalions of the 105th,
left by their very advance in an exposed advance position. ..."