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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.

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During WW 2, Japan attacked and invaded the Philippines. The captured Allied soldiers were marched long distances (about 65 miles) to a prison camp. About 10,000 prisoners died or were killed during this forced march.

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After theU.S. surrender of the Bataan Peninsula to the Japanese during World War II (1939-45), 75,000 Filipino and American troops stationed there were force marched 65-miles to prison camps.

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