Each man hoped, variously, to surrender, find cover or hide.
And it is in his music that the refusal to surrender finds expression.
Following Japan's surrender, Okinawa found itself transformed into one of the most extensive overseas U.S. military installations in the world.
When two of the assailants raise a white flag and Ardalan Khasrawi, who also appeared in Peshmerga, approaches to accept their surrender, he finds another trap.
Many of the Luminosity, magicians, wizards and witches, tired of their wars now lost, found surrender in such love and brought change to their ways.
When Islamic State fighters wired the consulate doors with explosives, threatening to detonate them if security officers didn't surrender, the staff found themselves at the mercy of a group whose name alone had sent Iraqi soldiers running for their lives.
Bookstores bulge: "Surrendered Single," "Find a Husband After 35 Using What I Learned at Harvard Business School," "Make Every Girl Want You".
Despite another no-surrender performance, Sharapova found herself serving to stay in the match after an hour and 26 minutes.
Shortly after an investigation began, 34-year-old Toma McNair, who lives at the residence were the body was found, surrendered at the Ware County Sheriff's Office and handed over his weapon.
The jury in the trial - which began on the day after the US launched the first attacks on Afghanistan and ended the day before the surrender of Kandahar - found them guilty by 10 to one majorities of hijack and unanimously of false imprisonment of passengers and crew and possessing weapons.
