Doug Fabrizio

In 1942 the Japanese army forced about 70,000 US and Filipino prisoners of war to march some 80 miles across the Bataan Peninsula on the way to a prison camp. More than 10,000 died or were summarily executed along the way. Among the survivors was Gene Jacobsen - who published a book about the ordeal. Jacobsen joined us back in 2004 to share his story of three and a half years as a prisoner of war. (Rebroadcast)

What does failure look like? For brain surgeon Henry Marsh, it's a matter of a patient's very thoughts and feelings. "If something goes wrong," he says, "I can destroy that person's character forever." But Marsh is driven by the need to help, and he's spent years traveling to Kiev, where desperate families hope he'll save their loved-ones. Tuesday, Doug talks to filmmaker Geoffrey Smith. His documentary "The English Surgeon" follows Marsh in his struggle to do good things in a flawed world.

In 2002, Doug Fabrizio talked to Desmond Tutu about his role in helping South Africa heal from the brutality of apartheid. Tutu and others were faced with various paths to take, they chose forgiveness -- something Tutu says is an essential element of African conscientiousness. But justice also had to be dealt with. How does one forgive without forgetting? (Rebroadcast)