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Wainwright Saves 3,500 on Bataan: Japanese Cruiser, 2D Ship Sunk: British Carrier Lost Off Ceylon
Gives numbers for those lost during the Battle of Bataan and shows images of Japanese prisoners and Filipino soldiers.
US soldiers in Guadalcanal
U.S. Army in final drive on Guadalcanal. American soldiers, clad in the briefest clothing because of intense heat, blast away at the few remaining enemy positions left on Guadalcanal in the Solomons during the final offensive which led to liberation…
The Underlying Spirit of Bataan
President Quezon describes the fighting spirit of the Filipinos who are still fighting against the Japanese forces. The image of the "Fighting Filipinos" depicts a warrior continually waving the banner for freedom against Japan.
The Philippines Await their D-Day
This article is from the perspective of a Filipino general and describes the sacrifices made by Filipino forces since the surrender of American soldiers in 1942. General Romulo argues the Filipino's effort awaits the arrival of more American forces…
The Killer of Bataan
This article describes the Japanese official responsible for the Bataan Death March. General Tomoyuki Yamashita took over command from Lieutenant General Homma and is presumed to be responsible for the attack on Bataan and the death march that…
The fight against Ho Chi Minh goes on
Top photograph: French officers holding maneuvers in Vietnamese rice paddies in 1939; bottom photograph: troops and U.S. supplied helicopters in Vietnam in 1964
Liberation of France
A newsreel clip depicting the liberation of France and how the American forces came in to help.
Hull, Quezon Mark Corregidor Fall
President Quezon of the Philippines writes to a father of a fallen soldier of the Battle of Bataan. Quezon also glorifies the actions of those who fought during the battle, both Filipino and American
Fort Benning Ariborne Training
Men parachuting from towers along guide wires
Filipino Survivors Tell of Slaughter
This article reveals the devastations of the Bataan Death March from the Filipino perspective. Survivors testify in trial against General Homma, leader of the Japanese forces and responsible for the death of those on the march.