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During the Bataan Death March?
many American prisoners were killed.
Why was the Bataan Death March named Bataan Death March?
Nova Net Answer---American & Filipino prisoners were forced to walk through the jungle to a prison, & many thousands died along the way.
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.
About how many total miles did US troops travel on the Bataan Death March?
65
How many casualties were there in the Battle of Bataan?
The Allies lost about 95,000 killed, wounded or captured. The Japanese lost about 19,000 killed or wounded.
During the Bataan Death March?
many American prisoners were killed.
Why was the Bataan Death March named Bataan Death March?
Nova Net Answer---American & Filipino prisoners were forced to walk through the jungle to a prison, & many thousands died along the way.
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.
What caused the death of 600 Americans and as many as 10000 Filipino prisoners?
The Bataan death march
How long did the Bataan Death March last?
The link below provides a good article on the subject.
About how many total miles did US troops travel on the Bataan Death March?
65
What is a Death March?
A tune written by Fredrick Chopin. It also refers to the forced march of prisoners of war in Batan, Phillippines and in Germany during WW2. Many prisoners were sick and died or were executed during the prolonged march.
How many casualties were there in the Battle of Bataan?
The Allies lost about 95,000 killed, wounded or captured. The Japanese lost about 19,000 killed or wounded.
How many survivors were on the bataan death march?
78,000 soldiers took place it in. 5,000-10,000 Filipinos were killed and 600-650 Americans.
Why was Bataan death march consider a war crime?
Because they killed unarmed prisoners
What was the Bataan Death March a long march on which prisoners of war were sent after every battle a march that the Chinese took after Japan invaded Manchuria a torturous long march of thousands of A?
The Bataan Death March was a forced transfer of approximately 75,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war by the Japanese army in April 1942, following the surrender of Bataan during World War II. The prisoners endured a grueling march of around 65 miles under harsh conditions, facing physical abuse, starvation, and inadequate water. Many did not survive the journey, making it a tragic symbol of the brutality faced by POWs during the war.
How many survivors of the Bataan death march are still living?
as of February 2012 there are 9 still alive.. 5 in Washington state 1 in Utah 1 in Oklahoma 2 in Savannah, Georgia and 1 in Iowa. On August 31, 2012, one of the last survivors, Senior Master Sergent Thomas Louis Davis died in his sleep and at home near his wife Rose. Tom was 90 years old. He had suffered greatly from his POW years, but died a great man with a Bronze Star and 2 clusters as well as a Purple Heart. Another of the survivors in Savannah died last winter.Update as of 03/15/17There is an additional survivor who is 99 yrs old and lives in NM.
