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Bataan Death March
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Back to Bataan: A Survivor's Story 
 Transcript of a 1999 interview with a U.S. World War II soldier who "survived an infamous Bataan Death March" and who "as American troops landed at Leyte to reclaim the Philippine Islands, ... sailed in captivity to Japan in the notorious 'Hell Ships.'" Topics addressed include the 80-mile Bataan Death March in April 1942, prisoner of war camps, liberation, and homecoming. Includes a map of the route of the march. http://www.bataansurvivor.com Topics: World War II Last updated Feb 23, 2007 Bataan Rescue
Companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) American Experience program about the Bataan Death March during World War II. "In late 1941, tens of thousands of American and Filipino soldiers fought a desperate battle to defend the Bataan peninsula in the Philippines from the Japanese. When they lost, they were marched to prison camps. ... Many thousands died." The site includes a timeline, gallery, map, and survivor interviews. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/bataan/ Topics: Crime, Military, World War II Last updated Jan 2, 2009 |
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