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27-APR-2008

Capas Concentration Camp

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"Established in 1940 as Camp O'Donnell. During World War II this served as a prison for 40,000 Filipino and
9,000 American soldiers as prisoners-of-war who first had to endure the notorious Death March in order to get here.
More than 30,000 met their death here from April up to June of 1942 and were buried in a common grave ..."

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