This Week in American Military History:  Apr. 10, 1942:  The infamous Bataan Death March begins. Following the fall of the Bataan peninsula to Japanese forces, some 78,000 Americans and Filipinos – huge numbers of them sick, starving, and wounded (those who are not, soon will be) – are force-marched in extreme heat and humidity some … Continue reading This Week In American Military History: From a Midnight Ride to Bataan