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Photograph. United States servicemen waiting on a beach after being captured by Japanese forces. Official caption on...

Ben Steele knew things were getting tense when he was sent overseas. When he got to Hawaii, he received orders to go to...

[Annotator's Note: Anthony Costa begins this segment by discussing his transfer to Japan aboard one of the prisoner of...

[Annotator's Note: Susan Magnuson Devoe and her family were forced into the Santo Tomas Internment Camp or Manila...

Alois Kopp volunteered to go on the USS Houston (CA-30) in 1939 for deployment overseas. The ship was stationed in...

James Richard O'Rorke [Annotator's Note: a prisoner of war] headed north on the Bataan Death March [Annotator's Note:...

The morning of 9 December 1941 was calm for the most part in Pasay, Luzon, Philippines. Curtis Brooks and his brother...

After the Japanese invaded the Philippines, Paul Kerchum and his company were ordered to report to Bataan [Annotator’s...

Glen Kuskie was fighting with the 31st Infantry [Annotator's Note: Company I, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment,...

When James Morehead arrived at Broom, Australia, the little airfield where they landed didn't have modern pumping...

Ben Steele had not eaten in three days when he was captured. He was captured after walking out in front of an enemy...

Harold Bergbower completed high school then entered the service at age 19. He was 21 years old when Pearl Harbor was...

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