who treated him with respect and kindness.
However, once the American prisoners are grouped together to form the death march, the true face of the Imperial army is shown. The march is described from the different view points of many soldiers, each makes the Japanese sound more inhumanly cruel then the others. Abie Abraham describes a lack of water and nutrition as well as random executions often by samurai sword.
This was to continue on until they reached Cabanatuan prison. By that time many men had already died hence the name Batan death march. It was in Cabanatuan they lived for three years. In all however conditions were simply bad. A lack of food, water and clothing was unmistakable. The Japanese being stricter than ever forcing them to burry the bodies of one another. Many died, especially
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