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Description
Raw footage of interviews for the Forgotten Heroes documentary about Filipino American WWII veterans that was not completed. These veterans were drafted into the United States Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) under General MacArthur. Interviews include stories about war (Bataan Death March), immigrating to the United States, difficulties struggling and not recognized/receiving Veterans' benefits, families, and Filipino American identity.Additional Descriptive Notes: Tape 1: 7/22/1999, 7/23/1999, Roll # 45, 46, 47, Location: S.J. Tape 2: 4/10/2000, 4/11/2000, Roll # 57, 58, 59, Location: S.F. Tape 3: 4/24/2000, Roll # 72, 73, 74, Location: D.C. Tape 4: 4/25/2000, 4/26/2000, Roll # 81, 82, 83, Location: D.C., VETS, CAMO Tape 5: 4/26/2000, 4/27/2000, Roll # 84, 85, 86, Location: D.C. Tape 6: 4/27/2000, 4/28/2000, Roll # 90, 91, 92, Location: D.C.
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 World War, 1939-1945 Veterans Filipino Americans Emigration and immigration United States. Army. Forces, Far East
Place
San Francisco (Calif.) San Francisco Bay (Calif.) Philippines
Provenance
Visual Communications Archives California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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