' Mamotte soshite tatakatte ' , in an imperative and not respective manner , as from a commander to soldiers, add -kure to the end of the sentence to change the sense to informal request and -kudasai to change it into a respecful and polite request.
Tatakau
Martin Luther King
The Japanese fought a war of attrition .
fight
戦闘 /sen tou/ means 'battle, fight, combat'.
You fight in are wars
You fight in our wars
すべての戦い Subete no tatakai
The verb 'to defend' is 'mamoru'. まもる
Their attacks were hard to defend against
I guard (defend) that which is mine
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