The fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942 was the end of the one of the most famous battles of the Second World War. It was immediately followed up by what became known as the Bataan Death March, one of the most infamous forced marches of the Second World War. U.S. and Filipino soldiers had [...]
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The Final Battle of Bataan Ends
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