Oral history interview with Leland D. Bartlett, 1972 September 13.

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Oral history interview with Leland D. Bartlett, 1972 September 13.

Interview with Colonel Leland D. Bartlett, an Army veteran and a survivor of the siege of Corregidor, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Bartlett discusses the fall of Corregidor and his capture (1942), Malinta Tunnel, Cabanatuan (1942-1943), Bilibid Prison in Manila (1943), the hell ship to Japan (1943), Tanagawa, Honshu (1943-1944), Zentsuji and Rokorushi, Honshu (1944-1945), and his liberation.

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