The Bataan Death March: American Defeat In The Pacific | America The War Years 1942 | War Stories
After 3 months of battle, America surrendered Bataan to the Japanese. What followed was the forcible transfer of 60,000-80,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war. The horrific treatment of the prisoners led to the transfer being dubbed the Bataan Death March.
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00:00 Introduction
01:10 Europe 1941
02:56 America Joins The War
05:03 HH Promo
05:46 Manila Bay
07:35 Buy War Bonds
10:49 Battle of Bataan
13:53 Tokyo Bombing
16:09 The Coral Sea
17:39 New Goals
24:03 Naval Victories
25:14 Back Home
30:15 Guadalcanal
33:48 North Africa
36:03 American Engineering
39:09 Winter 1942
44:15 G.I. Joe