Final answer:
During the early years of the Pacific war, the Bataan Death March led to thousands of American soldiers being forced into Japanese military prisons.
Explanation:
The event where thousands of American soldiers were forced into Japanese military prisons during the early years of the Pacific war was the Bataan Death March. After the American-controlled Philippine archipelago fell to Japan and the garrison of American and Filipino soldiers ran out of ammunition and supplies, they surrendered and were subjected to a grueling march to the prisoner-of-war camps, resulting in a large number of deaths.
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