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 ...
At a San Francisco ceremony, Millie Cervantes will accept the Congressional Gold Medal for her grandfather, who died in ...
They remember the Bataan Death March, on which about 10,000 soldiers died on a trek of more than 80 miles over a week's time. More: 30th Bataan Memorial Death March draws record crowd to White ...
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 ...
To protect their retreat, two volunteers were sought to set up a machine gun position at the far end of a bridge. They gave ...
Bernard Calvi's remains were positively identified in September, more than 82 years after he died as a prisoner of war. He's among hundreds of POWs at Cabatatuan whose remains could ...
While the Japanese pounded Corregidor (which would surrender on May 6), they led their prisoners on a forced march out of Bataan. Before the "Death March" was over, those who survived would march ...
Equally as important is the question: Do you consider me and those like me as “the enemy within?” Do I now need to look over ...
There are some things a man never forgets, even if — like Valdemar DeHerrera — he lives to be a 105. Things such as surviving on grasshoppers and monkey meat, working hard and being beaten if you ...
The GNPower Mariveles Energy Center and its sister-company GNPower Dinginin Co. launch a joint environmental project ...
"Biba veterans!” That cheer was on the lips of hundreds gathered at the Governor Joseph Flores Memorial Park at Ypao Beach ...