Pvt. Oscar Avery Cox and other Bataan prisoners of war endured harsh conditions during World War II, including a miles-long march through hell. Despite the adversity, Cox and three fellow POWs ...

Two American veterans of World War II who fought to free the Philippines in 1945 are headed back to help mark the 80th ...

The wreck of one of the most storied US Navy submarines of World War II ... December 2, 1942, Harder sank 14 Japanese ...

Three Oklahoma State University students plan to travel to the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines, this spring to install a local exhibit telling the story of Payne County residents who were deployed ...

Thousands of U.S. and Filipino troops were killed after being forced into a perilous march through the jungles of Philippines as prisoners of war during World War II. Many of them were New ...

Photo courtesy of the Missouri History Museum. The Japanese invasion of the Philippines ... of Honor of World War II to Philippine scouts: Sgt. Jose Calugas for action at Culis, Bataan on Jan ...

See a brief timeline of the American experience during World War II in the Philippines below. Early January: The Japanese occupy Manila. U.S. forces retreat south into the Bataan peninsula.

Oscar Avery Cox and other Bataan prisoners ... Military Museum Foundation Board Chairman Jack Fox said. "What we're doing is recognizing the anniversary of the end of World War II and the release ...