philippines

A fifteen-year-old soldier in World War II meets a sweet young girl in the Philippines who helps him remember what he is fighting for as he helps her and others of her village avoid starvation, and many years later she returns his kindness.

Provides a chronicle of four doctors captured by the Japanese during World War II, culled from interviews, diaries, letters, and war crime testimonies, and includes information on the battles of Bataan and Corregidor as well as an account of the brutal clash of cultures.

Traces the history of the Tasaday people, discussing how the ancient culture lived, worked, ate, communicated, and hunted.

Describes the exploits of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Three during the Philippine campaign at the beginning of World War Two including interviews with four of the five survivors who were instrumental in General Douglas MacArthur's escape from Bataan.

Chronicles the true experiences of John Henry Poncio who survived the Bataan Death March in the spring of 1942 and spent the remainder of the war in a Japanese POW camp first in the Philippines, then later at Hirohata in Japan.

Zenji Watanabe, seventeen, is sent from Hawaii to the Philippines to spy on the Japanese during World War II and, after he is captured and tortured, must find a way to survive months of being lost in the jungle behind enemy lines.

Zenji Watanabe, seventeen, is sent from Hawaii to the Philippines to spy on the Japanese during World War II and, after he is captured and tortured, must find a way to survive months of being lost in the jungle behind enemy lines.