On April 10, 1942, Captain Benjamin F. Stakes was taken prisoner on Bataan. For the next three and a half years, he would serve as a POW detained within five different camps and treated, along with thousands of others, to the most horrific and inhumane conditions imaginable. Before his liberation in September of 1945, over forty thousand prisoners of war would perish at the hands of the Japanese. This is a true story of survival. From his forced participation in what would later become known as the 'Bataan Death March' to the reuniting with family in 1946, the author secretly documented the...