The authors will engage students in a dialogue following the presentation of this non-fiction narrative of the worst military defeat in U.S. Rutgers Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the Center for Genocide and Human Rights are pleased to present Michael Norman and Elizabeth Norman who will read excerpts from their top-seller Tears in the Darkness on T hursday, October 8 at Englehard Hall in Newark. Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and its Aftermath is an historical recollection taken from thousands of sources and hundreds of interviews and created into a narrative by award-winning authors and distinguished Rutgers alumni couple Michael Norman and Elizabeth Norman. These soldiers were sent walking 66 miles to prison camp, a notorious journey that later became known as “The Bataan Death March.” (Newark, NJ) - On April 9, 1942, more than 76,000 Americans fighting in World War II encountered the first major land battle and were commanded to surrender to their Japanese captors.
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