Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath
This powerfully original book exposes the myths of military heroism as shallow and inadequate, showcasing the profound suffering experienced by all involved in the war.
Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath
Numéro d'article: 17577669

Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath

Numéro d'article: 17577669

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Ce qui se démarque

Historical Insight
Offers a profound understanding of the Bataan Death March, shedding light on an often-overlooked tragedy in history, making it essential for students and history enthusiasts.
Personal Narratives
Includes firsthand accounts and personal stories, providing a powerful emotional connection and a deeply immersive reading experience that resonates with survivors’ legacy.
Comprehensive Research
Backed by extensive research and detailed analysis, the book presents a well-rounded exploration of the event's context, aftermath, and impact on those affected, ensuring factual accuracy.

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Shop Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath online at a best price in Saint Pierre and Miquelon. 0374272603
Publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date June 9, 2009
Edition First Edition
Language English
Print length 480 pages
ISBN-10 0374272603
ISBN-13 978-0374272609
Item Weight 1.65 pounds (750 grams)
Dimensions 6.42 x 1.48 x 9.4 inches (16.3 x 3.8 x 23.9 cm)

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Suitable For
  • History Enthusiasts

    Those interested in World War II history will appreciate the detailed accounts and analysis of the Bataan Death March.

  • Military Scholars

    Scholars studying military strategy and ethics will find valuable insights into the events surrounding the Bataan Death March.

  • Survivors' Families

    Families of veterans and survivors may find personal connections and emotional resonance in the detailed narratives and stories.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Individuals who prefer light reading or fiction may find the historical focus too dense or emotionally heavy.

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Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath

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  • question: What is the focus of the book?

    répondre: The book focuses on the Bataan Death March and the suffering of POWs during World War II.
  • question: Who are the authors of this book?

    répondre: The book is authored by Michael and Elizabeth M. Norman.
  • question: What makes this book unique compared to other WWII literature?

    répondre: It challenges the myths of military heroism and presents a deeply human perspective on the shared suffering of all sides in the war.

World War II Editorial Review

**** "Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath" provides readers with a deeply moving narrative that encapsulates the harrowing experiences faced by those involved in this tragic chapter of World War II. The authors, Michael Norman and Elizabeth M. Norman, meticulously weave together the personal story of Ben Steele, a soldier who endured the brutalities of the Bataan Death March, with the broader historical context of the events that took place in the Pacific Theater. Readers are captivated not only by the vivid accounts of Steele's life before and during the war, where flashbacks reveal his roots as a dedicated and hardworking cowboy, but also by the poignant sketches he made during his captivity, which lend a raw visual dimension to his experiences. This combination of personal narrative and artistic expression helps to humanize a dark moment in history, allowing readers to connect with the past in a profound way. The authors' effort to salvage the voices of those who survived and their refusal to shy away from difficult truths imbues the book with a sense of urgency and importance, as these stories risk being lost to time. The critique of leadership, particularly that of General Douglas MacArthur, serves as a compelling undercurrent throughout the text, prompting readers to grapple with the broader implications of military decisions during the war. While the book focuses on the personal and emotional aspects of civilian and military life during this time, the authors do not skirt the complexities of historical interpretation, showcasing the intricate tapestry of war, survival, and legacy. Overall, "Tears in the Darkness" stands out as a significant work that resonates with those interested in military history, human resilience, and the power of storytelling. It emphasizes the need to remember and reflect upon the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this tumultuous period. The book is a testament to the enduring impact of war on personal lives and acts as a reminder of the realities that accompany conflict. **

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  • Deeply moving personal narrative of Ben Steele.
  • Historical context that enriches understanding without detracting from personal stories.
  • Compelling illustrations and sketches by Steele that complement the narrative.
  • Engages with difficult questions about leadership and military decisions.
  • A significant contribution to the retelling of World War II history.

Les inconvénients

  • Focus may not appeal to those looking for a more action-oriented account of battles.

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