Last week you read about the Bataan Death March which began on April 9, 1942, and forced transfer of approximately 75,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war (POWs) by the Japanese Imperial Army ...
This article and accompanying videos are part of a series that will delve into the history of the Bataan Memorial Death March, which will take place at White Sands Missile Range on March 21, 2026. The ...
“As my grandfather was passing a bridge, he told one of his friends they should jump in the water as they were doing the road march. He knew he was going to get killed if he kept walking and reached ...
WHITE SANDS, N.M. (KRQE) – The 37th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March, in honor of the heroic defenders of the Bataan peninsula during World War II, will be shortened this year due to the weather ...
More than 80 years later, the remains of U.S. POWs buried as "unknowns," or entombed in the holds of Japanese "hell ships" sunk by U.S. warplanes and submarines, have started coming home to families ...
After the fall of Bataan, 76,000 U.S. and Filipino soldiers were forced to march over 60 miles without food, water, or rest. Thousands died from exhaustion, abuse, and execution in what became one of ...
Running events and triathlons in New Mexico: an overview of all runs and triathlon competitions in New Mexico. Information on all races in ...