Chronicling the Lives of Each Defender
An exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the origins of Left Behind podcast and some of the people highlighted so far in the podcast’s first 60 episodes. This episode was originally given as a present...
24 Juni 202432min
Return from the Zero Ward
An inside look into the infamous “Zero Ward,” so named because POWs who went there had zero chance of returning. And one man’s relentless work to bring one of them home. Learn more about John Eakin’...
10 Juni 202448min
5 WW2 Servicemen to Remember this Memorial Day
In this special Memorial Day episode, we’re remembering 5 remarkable men who were Killed in Action, sacrificing their all to defend their country and The Philippine Islands during the early months of ...
24 Maj 202421min
Cabanatuan’s First Escape
Four young American POWs attempted to escape from the Cabanatuan POW Camp. After being caught, they endured brutal punishment, forced to dig their graves, and executed by firing squad. But, by war...
21 Maj 202433min
Reclaiming Our Heroes' Forgotten Stories
What if you could visit the Manila American Cemetery without leaving your home? Or walk the rows of in Normandy and discover each man's story? That's what the Memory Anchor Explorer app allows anyon...
13 Maj 202433min
Disgrace on Parade: The March to Cabanatuan
In late May 1942, American POWs captured on Corregidor endured a hellish train ride and march to Cabanatuan’s infamous POWs camps. Among them was Navy Ensign Whitman, who, weakened by malaria and lack...
6 Maj 202434min
Besieged: The Battle of Fort Frank
The fates of two servicemen – a career Army officer and a young medical doctor – intertwined during the harrowing siege at Fort Frank, a small island defense in Manila Bay. From the front lines to cap...
22 Apr 202436min
