Hours after that surrender, tens of thousands of Filipino and American troops began the Bataan Death March, a five-day, 65-mile trek to a prison camp to the north, during which they were denied ...
What followed was one of the worst atrocities in modern wartime history — the Bataan Death March. U.S. Gen. Edward P. King discusses surrender, 1942. Photo by U.S. Army. During the Battle of ...
"The Boys of Bataan" tells the powerful story of young men from Brainerd, MN, who served in the 194th Tank Battalion, Company A in the Philippines during World War II. Narrated by John Erickson ...
For the most part, the Bataan prisoners came from small-town America. Those who survived the prison camps, the hell ships, and slave labor camps returned to live in small towns as well.
Soldiers and civilians at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, marked the anniversary of World War II's 1942 Bataan Death March with a desert walk involving nearly 9,000 participants. To start ...
The young and old attended Bataan Day 2024, a day of remembrance and honor, was held at Bataan Memorial Elementary School in Port Clinton on Friday morning. Over 60 students, teachers and ...
The young and old attended Bataan Day 2024, a day of remembrance and honor, was held at Bataan Memorial Elementary School in Port Clinton on Friday morning. Over 60 students, teachers and community ...