The Traveling Fool Episode 4/ Palawan Military Museum

March 3, 2020 By Bob Bales Leave a Comment

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3 March 2020: The Traveling Fool Episode 4/ Palawan Military Museum

The island of Palawan in the Philippines is the site of the Palawan Military Museum, officially known as the Palawan Special Battalion WW2 Memorial Museum. In 1944 an incident occurred at the POW camp which would lead to a dramatic rescue that is still heralded as the most successful military rescue operation in us history.

00:18 Show intro
02:09 Palawan Special Battalion WW2 Memorial Museum
05:59 POW Massacre at Camp 10A
07:06 Iwahig Penal colony
08:12 Raid at Cabanatuan

List of resources mentioned in this episode
Palawan Special Battalion WW2 Museum
Massacre of POW’s in Palawan
Iwahig Penal Colony
Raid at Cabanatuan

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The Traveling Fool Episode 4/ Palawan Military Museum

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Bob aka: The Traveling Fool is a History buff, cigar lover and enthusiast of different cultures and places. He has had the privilege of living, working and traveling all over the world. A proponent of getting off the "tourist path" and experiencing all that the culture and people have to offer. Happiest on a white sand beach in SE Asia or anywhere Tropical. Follow on Twitter @thetravelfool

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Hi and welcome to The Traveling Fool. Born with a passion of learning about the history of different cultures, Bob Bales (aka The Traveling Fool) enjoys discovering people and places he finds off the beaten path that most tourists don’t know about. Often found with a cigar in one hand and a good whiskey in the other, Bob likes to write about what makes those people and places he visits special. Being retired military and having lived, worked and traveled from Europe to Asia and North America there is always a history and story to be told. To learn more about The Traveling Fool check out my About Me page.

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