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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…
Bataan Torturers Trapped on Leyte
This article describes MacArthur's determination to revenge American forces and Filipino guerrilla's who died and fought during the Battle of Bataan in the spring of 1942. MacArthur targeted the Japanese soldiers who were responsible for the deaths…
50,000 Taken Prisoner
This serves as an official casualty report of those who died in Bataan both American and Filipino, male and female. This report was provided in 1944 so information of those who were killed before and after the surrender of Bataan forces did not come…
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.
MacArthur Marks Fall of Bataan By New Vow to Retake Philippines
General MacArthur makes a vow to return to the Philippines during the year anniversary of his forced departure from the island. MacArthur's statement is the only recognition of the anniversary of the fall of Bataan in Australia, where MacArthur and…
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
Tags: Bataan, Filipino, Japan, Letters, Manuel Quezon, Soldiers, The Philippines, the United States
Philippine Editor: Before Bataan and After
A book review of Before Bataan and After, by Frederic S. Marquardt. Marquardt was a Filipino who survived Bataan and describes the scene of battle and the role of America's interests in country.
President Urges a Free Philippines
President Roosevelt requests independence for the Philippines immediately during World War II
Bataan Coup Won
General MacArthur is the image applied to the battle in Bataan but there is further fighting to occur.
New Lull Marks Battle of Bataan
Japanese forces in the Philippines begin to drop pamphlets to persuade Filipinos to join their forces and abandon the United States.