“anybody that could walk, they forced ‘em into line. . if you fell out to the side, you were either shot by the guards or you were bayoneted [stabbed] and left there.”

–account of a survivor

this quote describes the incident where approximately 76,000 prisoners, who were sick and near starvation, were forced to march more than 60 miles to a prison camp. by the end of the march, only 54,000 prisoners survived. what is the title historians have given to this incident?

a.

guadacanal relocation

c.

bataan death march

b.

battle of stalingrad

d.

dunkirk evacuation

select the best answer from the choices provided