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The Bataan Death March [a] was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 75,000 [1] American and Filipino prisoners of war (POW) from the municipalities of Bagac and Mariveles on the Bataan Peninsula to Camp O'Donnell via San Fernando . The transfer began on 9 April 1942 after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines ...
War crimes; crimes against humanity. No prosecution. A massacre perpetrated by the Red Army against civilian inhabitants of the Polish village of Przyszowice in Upper Silesia during the period 26 to 28 January 1945. Sources vary on the number of victims, which range from 54 [12] to over 60 – and possibly as many as 69.
Surrealist cinema based film involving a young Vietnam War soldier reminiscing about twelve love affairs with the cinematography ending before the subject of the thirteenth romance. 1975. Republic of South Vietnam.
This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by the war. These numbers usually include the deaths of military personnel which are the direct results of a battle or other military wartime actions, as well as the wartime/war-related deaths of civilians which are the results of war-induced epidemics, famines, atrocities, genocide, etc.
The Japanese occupation of the Philippines ( Filipino: Pananakop ng mga Hapones sa Pilipinas; Japanese: 日本のフィリピン占領, romanized : Nihon no Firipin Senryō) occurred between 1942 and 1945, when the Japanese Empire occupied the Commonwealth of the Philippines during World War II . The invasion of the Philippines started on 8 ...
Former Darul Islam veteran formed the Komando Jihad. Beginning revanchism in Aceh, leading to the start of a new rebellion in Aceh by the Free Aceh Movement in 1976. Invasion of Ambon. (1950) Indonesia. Republic of South Maluku. Indonesian government victory. Moluccas incorporated by Indonesia. Operation Trikora.
Victory. Captured pirates prosecuted and sentenced under the laws of the country that captured them. [17] Piracy in Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean came under control following the increase of security and maritime surveillance. [18] Lahad Datu standoff. (2013) Malaysia.
Part of the Moro conflict and the War against the Islamic State. A building in Marawi is set ablaze by airstrikes carried out by the Philippine Air Force and the Naval Air Wing of the Philippine Navy. Date. May 23 – October 23, 2017. (5 months) Location. Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Philippines. 8°00′N 124°17′E / .