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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A San Francisco Bay Area man who survived the infamous 1942 Bataan Death March and symbolized the thousands of unheralded Filipinos who fought alongside American forces during ...

It's been 72 years since the Bataan Death March. Pedro Pineda, 94, thinks he might be ready to start talking about it. "Here is something I cannot forget," he said last week while meeting with fellow ...

After Japan’s invasion of the Philippines stalled at the Orion-Bagac line, Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma was humiliated ...

Harry Edward Steen Sr., one of El Paso's last remaining survivors of the Bataan Death March in World War II, was remembered April 21 for his tenacity and his attitude to keep going, no matter what the ...

To both sides in the conflict, the four months between the launch of the great Japanese Pacific offensive and the fall of Bataan must have felt like an eternity. For the Americans and Filipinos, the ...

WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. - After training for eight weeks, I joined more than 6,000 wounded warriors, service members and civilians in the pre-dawn opening ceremony of the 25th Bataan Memorial ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Elias Saavedra, one of the last survivors of the Bataan Death March, died Wednesday. He was 96. Saavedra died of natural causes at his San Rafael, New Mexico, home after battling a ...

A powerful story of young men from Brainerd, MN, who served in the Philippines during World War II. "The Boys of Bataan" tells the powerful story of young men from Brainerd, MN, who served in the ...

An annual wreath-laying ceremony remembering those who gave so much at Bataan as World War II kept its commitment to honor those men. But it all unfolded in an entirely new way, as many things do ...

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 ...