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Thousands of allied prisoners of war died on march to Japanese prison camps?
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Yes tousands did in horrible conditions.
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What was the Bataan Death March?
The Bataan Death March was a war crime involving the forcible transfer of prisoners of war, with wide-ranging abuse and high fatalities, by Japanese forces in the Philippines, in 1942, during World War II. In Japanese, it is known as Batān Shi no Kōshin meaning the same. apex many American prisoners were killed.
Name the Japanese prisoner-of-war camp on Singapore?
During World War II, following the Fall of Singapore in February 1942, the Japanese military detained about 3,000 civilians in Changi Prison, which was built to house only 600 prisoners. The Japanese used the British Army's Selarang Barracks, near the prison, as a prisoner of war camp, holding some 50,000 Allied - predominantly British and Australian soldiers. Although POWs were rarely if ever held in the civilian prison, the name Changi became synonymous in the UK, Australia, and elsewhere with the POW camp. Source: Wikipedia
When was Prisoners released?
Prisoners was released on 09/20/2013.
What do you called a place where prisoners are locked up?
A jail or Prison
How did the Bataan Death March get its name?
NovaNET Answer: American and filipino prisoners were forced to walk through the jungle to a prison, and many thousands died along the way.During World War II, the Bataan Death March occurred in 1942 after Japanese troops occupied the Philippines. It received its name from the area in which the march (mainly) occurred -- the Bataan Peninsula -- and from the number of deaths that it caused among the wounded and under-nourished (and simply fatigued) Allied soldiers involved in it.
How was life in andersonville prison?
Miserable! There were too many Union prisoners, and not enough food, drinking water, or shelter. Thousands of prisoners died.
Was Colditz a real prison?
Yes. It is a castle in Saxony that was used in World War 2 as a maximum security prison for Allied prisoners-of-war who had escaped from POW camps. It is now a museum.
What has the author Charles Thomas Brown written?
Charles Thomas Brown has written: 'Bars from Bilibid prison' -- subject(s): Bilibid Prison (Manila, Philippines), Imprisonment, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Poetry, Prisoners of war, World War, 1939-1945
What was the Bataan Death March?
The Bataan Death March was a war crime involving the forcible transfer of prisoners of war, with wide-ranging abuse and high fatalities, by Japanese forces in the Philippines, in 1942, during World War II. In Japanese, it is known as Batān Shi no Kōshin meaning the same. apex many American prisoners were killed.
How many prisoners are in Alcatraz island?
there is no prison so there will be no prisoners
What do you call a group of prisoners?
A prison gang.
Where is the prisoners poem?
He has them in the prison that he is at.
What is a collective noun for prisoners?
The collective nouns for prisoners are a pityof prisoners, a gang of prisoners.
Name the Japanese prisoner-of-war camp on Singapore?
During World War II, following the Fall of Singapore in February 1942, the Japanese military detained about 3,000 civilians in Changi Prison, which was built to house only 600 prisoners. The Japanese used the British Army's Selarang Barracks, near the prison, as a prisoner of war camp, holding some 50,000 Allied - predominantly British and Australian soldiers. Although POWs were rarely if ever held in the civilian prison, the name Changi became synonymous in the UK, Australia, and elsewhere with the POW camp. Source: Wikipedia
What is the gallows at a prison?
Where they hang the prisoners.
WHERE WERE THE FEMALE JEWISH PRISONERS?
In prison
A place where prisoners are kept?
prison
