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The Boys of Bataan

The Boys of Bataan

"The Boys of Bataan" tells the powerful story of young men from Brainerd, MN, who served in the 194th Tank Battalion, Company A in the Philippines during World War II. Narrated by John Erickson, Archivist for Brainerd Public Schools, the documentary follows their journey from high school to the Battle of Bataan, concluding with an annual memorial ceremony at the National Guard Armory in Brainerd.

The Boys of Bataan is a local public television program presented by Lakeland PBS

The Boys of Bataan

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Special | 56m 49s | A powerful story of young men from Brainerd, MN, who served in the Philippines during World War II. (56m 49s)

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