Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths

Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths (総員玉砕せよ!, Sōin Gyokusai Seyo!, lit. "Whole Unit Ought to Fight to Death!") is a one-shot manga series written and illustrated by Shigeru Mizuki.

Plot
In it, Mizuki describes his experiences as a soldier participating in the New Guinea campaign during World War II. He portrays the final weeks of his infantry service as the soldiers were instructed to die for their country to avoid the dishonor of survival.