The Bataan Memorial Death March honors WWII soldiers. Learn about its history and the 2026 event updates.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

This article and accompanying videos are part of a series that will delve into the history of the Bataan Memorial Death March ...

The Bataan Death March was a brutal WWII war crime. Learn about the horrific ordeal and New Mexico's unique connection.

CAMP RIPLEY — Remembering the sacrifice of those at Bataan, participants took off from the starting line during the Bataan Memorial March, hosted by the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor ...

Explore the harrowing experiences of Bataan Death March survivors, as recounted by military historian Art Mattingly. Learn about Pvt. Eugene Ralph and others at the Cape County History Center's ...

In 1988, Congress approved designating April 9 as Former Prisoners of War Day. The day commemorates the April 9, 1942, surrender of more than 12,000 American troops and 66,000 Filipino soldiers on the ...

This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Europe edition, Apr. 9, 1949. It is republished unedited in its original form, including offensive terminology now considered offensive but ...

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 ...