Of Rice and Men: From Bataan to V-J Day, a Survivor's Story

by Bob Reynolds, Robert Victor Reynolds, Sgt. Bob Reynolds

Book Overview

At the fall of Bataan on April 9 1942, over sixty thousand American and Filipino troops were rounded up by the Japanese and forced to march 65 miles from Mariveles, on the southern end of the Bataan Peninsula, to San Fernando, Pampanga, in Central Luzon. Anyone showing a slight weakness to walk was instantly bayoneted in the back. Estimates of the number of total deaths from the march range from 5,000 to 8,000. Thousands more later died from malnutrition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0359589804
• ISBN13: 9780359589807
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Lulu Press
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"