“I Needed Revenge” Memories of a Prisoner of War | Memoirs Of WWII #16

Following Japan’s rapid conquest across the Pacific, Glenn Frazier of the U.S. Army was captured by the enemy. Over the next four years he would endure harsh cruelty through starvation, beatings, and the infamous Bataan Death March, igniting within him both a burning hatred and an unbreakable will to survive.

Learn more about Colonel Frazier’s experience in his book “Hell’s Guest”, available at www.colonelfrazier.com

The original interview for this episode was donated to us by Brad Bennett, director of the powerful documentary “Forgive, Don’t Forget”. Learn more about the film at www.fdfmovie.com

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Written and Directed by Joshua Scott
Filmed by Brad Bennett
Edited by Joshua Scott and Christian McLean
Post Audio by Lane Tarr
Original Illustrations by Anne Jordan

Archive Footage Sources:

Department of Defense
The National WWII Museum

Archive Photograph Sources:
U.S. Navy
U.S. National Archives
U.S. Air Force
National Guard Bureau
Contemporary Military Historian 1939

“Monday Morning” performed by Fats Waller and His Orchestra

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Artlist Songs and Composers:
“Empty Seats” by Roland Bingaman
“You Are Not Alone” by Borrtex
“Empty Room” by Max Herve
“This Place” by Ben Winwood

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