World War II combat veterans experienced many horrors in their service. Some of the worst were endured by prisoners of war.

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency’s forensic lab in Hawaii has begun analyzing dozens of human remains retrieved from Laos and the Philippines in recent weeks in hopes of identifying U.S. service ...

The story of Ross Howard Thompson, a Maryville native who died after surviving the Bataan Death March in the Philippines in ...

The war has already killed tens of thousands and displaced 12 million. OHCHR typically acknowledges that the true death tolls are likely far higher than the numbers they manage to document.

A 160-kilometer commemorative march will take place as a tribute to the heroes of the Bataan Death March and the Battle of Bataan ... and will be done by descendants of World War II Filipino and US ...

This year the world will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies and ended the horrors of World War II. Eight decades later ... he survives a series of ...

Authorities in Bataan province reported on Wednesday the voluntary surrender of a communist rebel. The Bataan Police said "Ka Azur," 59, a carpenter, and a resident of Barangay Saysain, was affiliated ...

He is scheduled to die by lethal injection on March 20. Grissom and a co-defendant ... who said they likely would not have voted for the death penalty if they knew about Grissom's brain damage.

This year the world will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies and ended the horrors of World War II ... from the Bataan Death March in the Philippines ...