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War Crimes · BataanBy Brad Lendon, CNN Balanga, Philippines (CNN) — On the grounds of an elementary school in a small Philippine town, the fuse was lit on one of the worst war crimes of the 20th century while at the same time setting in motion one of the greatest survival stories in US military history. The main feature of the Bataan World War II Museum behind Balanga Elementary School is a life-size diorama of the surrender of the US forces in the Philippines to …See the Story
A double dose of hell: The Bataan Death March and what came next
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Dinalupihan · DinalupihanFor more than a year, an overturned truck on top of two houses in Bataan threatened the safety of its occupants. With help from GMA Kapuso Action Man Emil Sumangil, the vehicle was finally removed.See the Story
After a year of worry, Dinalupihan residents get truck on top of their houses removed
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Bataan · BataanThe Bataan Amphibious Ready Group has been deployed to the Middle East for eight months. The group was sent to the region to respond to increased Iranian-backed Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. A number of commercial ships have been struck since December. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit deployed July 10 from Hampton Roads.See the Story
Hampton Roads Sailors from Bataan Group Return from 8-Month Deployment
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Mariveles · MarivelesAround 450 individuals joined the 160-kilometer relay walk from Mariveles, Bataan to Capas, Tarlac. In April 1942, 66,000 Filipino and 10,000 American prisoners of war (POW) were forced by the Japanese military to march the trail during World War II. The Freedom March is organized by the Philippine Veterans Bank in partnership with the Department of National Defense.See the Story
Hundreds join 160-kilometer Freedom March to commemorate Battle of Bataan
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World War II · BataanThree months after the invasion of the Philippine Islands and the Battle of Bataan, the Japanese captured nearly 78,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war. Japanese soldiers marched them for six days down the Bataan peninsula to a railhead, denying them food and water before dispersing them to internment camps. Estimates of the death toll range from 5,500 to 18,650, mostly Filipinos. Read more...See the Story
Clark County history: Vancouver High graduate received WWII Distinguished Service Cross
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