10/30/2023 0 Comments How long to beat i am alive![]() Now, acclaimed military historian Major Bruce Norton USMC (Ret.) brings to light a long-forgotten memoir by a marine captured at Corregidor in the spring of 1942 and interned for three devastating years by the Japanese. He was allowed ten words-he used three: “I AM ALIVE!” This message, classic in its poignancy of suffering and despair captures only too well what it meant to be a prisoner of the Japanese Army. ![]() Navy was given an opportunity to write a prisoner-of-war card for his wife. ![]() In the bleak and bitter cold of a copper mine in northern Japan, a Chief Petty Officer of the U.S.
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