AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE MILITARY DURING WWII

AERIAL PHOTO OF CABANATUAN
PRISONER OF WAR CAMP

POW'S AT O'DONNELL POSING FOR THE
JAPANESE MILITARY PHOTOGRAPHER

BILIBID PRISON IN MANILA WHERE AMERICAN
POWS WERE QUARTERED--IT WAS ALSO USED
AS A HOSPITAL FOR THE MORE SERIOUSLY
SICK AND WOUNDED--CONDITIONS HERE WERE BEYOND ONE'S COMPREHENSION VERYLITTLE
FOOD AND HARDLY ANY MEDICINES OR
MEDICAL ATTENTION

WAKESENAN-SENDAI POW CAMP

SICK AND WOUNDED IN BILIBID PRISON

LIBERATED POWS FROM HITACHI POW CAMP

AMERICAN POWS AT NIIGATA POW CAMP

POWS AT ODANTE NORTH OF SENDAI, JAPAN

The photo on the left shows POWs at
Malaybalay, Mindanao displaying the
American flag on July 4, 1942. Had they
been caught, they would have been
severely punished. The photo on the right
was taken at funeral services of an American
POW that died at Hitachi. This is one of many
such services of deceased POWs dying from
malnutrition and lack of proper medical
care in all of the Japanese prisoner of
war camps during World War II.

UPON RELEASE A POW TRIES TO GET EVEN