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Prisoner-of-war massacres committed by Japan in World War II

  • Battle of the Java SeaOn the 27th of February 1942, Rear Admiral Karel Doorman led a multinational Allied fleet from Surabaya toward the Java Sea.
  • Bataan Death MarchOn the morning of the 22nd of December 1941, the main force of General Masaharu Homma's 14th Army came ashore at Lingayen Gulf.