The 26.2 mile-Bataan Memorial Death March course, where participants gathered Sunday, ran through the hilly desert terrain of the state’s White Sands Missile Range. The 28th such event, it ...

April 9 marked the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the Bataan Death March in the Philippines, in which tens of thousands of American and Filipino soldiers died during World War II.

A post-war trial would find the Japanese commander in the Battle of Bataan and the man responsible for the troops that carried out the Death March, Gen. Masaharu Homma, guilty of war crimes.

The 36th annual Bataan Death March will take place this weekend, March 22, at White Sands Missile Range. About 9,600 people will gather to commemorate the lives of those who were in the Bataan ...

Known as the Bataan Death March, it became one of the most notorious crimes of World War II. Today, one of its remaining survivors says he's not a hero. "Don't even say that word in my presence ...

In this 1942 photo, American and Filipino prisoners of war captured by the Japanese are shown at the start of the Bataan Death March after the surrender of Bataan in the Philippines during WWII.

After the surrender of joint U.S. - Filipino forces at the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines on April 9th, 1942, the Japanese forced 76,000 exhausted prisoners of war to march to the Camp O ...

Nearly 75 years after the Japanese military forced American prisoners of war to “march” 65 miles through the Philippine jungles, eight survivors of the infamous Bataan Death March are ...

Bettmann Archive/Getty Images Hours after that surrender, tens of thousands of Filipino and American troops began the Bataan Death March, a five-day, 65-mile trek to a prison camp to the north ...

The 36th annual Bataan Death March will take place on March 22 at White Sands Missile Range. The event honors the lives of those who were in the Bataan Death March or who were taken as prisoners ...