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Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 Prisoners of war Great Britain History 20th century Prisoners of war Netherlands History 20th century Prisoners of war Philippines History 20th century Prisoners of war United States History 20th century World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, JapaneseFilter By Authors
Norman, MichaelNorman, Michael
Summary: Following the U.S. surrender to the Japanese on the peninsula of Bataan in 1942, 76,000 American and Filipino POWs began the infamous Death March. This gripping narrative, told in unsparing but sympathetic detail, focuses intermittently on American POW Ben Steele, whose sketches adorn the book, and the hell of Japanese prison and labor camps that introduced these captives to the starvation,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 2009