A death march survivor, Steele spent the next 40 months ... While a prisoner, Steele turned to art. He started drawing in Bilibid prison, secretly recording the world around him.
As for his topic, the Bataan Death March came after U.S. and Filipino troops were faced with a Japanese invasion after Pearl Harbor. The invasion of the Philippines came the day after the Pearl ...
What followed was one of the worst atrocities in modern wartime history — the Bataan Death March. U.S. Gen. Edward P. King discusses surrender, 1942. Photo by U.S. Army. During the Battle of ...