1942Heavy Japanese Artillery Attack on Corregidor

Heavy Japanese artillery attack on Corregidor.
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🇵🇭 Japanese Land at Lingayen Gulf

The Japanese land at Lingayan Gulf, on the northern part of Luzon in the Philippines.
Japanese Land at Lingayen Gulf (1941)
PhilippinesLingayen GulfJapanese InvasionPacific TheaterLuzonMilitary CampaignInvasionUS Army

💣 Heavy Japanese Artillery Attack on Corregidor

Heavy Japanese artillery attack on Corregidor.
CorregidorPhilippinesMilitary CampaignJapanese ArmySiegePacific TheaterArtilleryAxis Powers

🛡️ Bataan Peninsula Siege Begins

Siege of the Bataan Peninsula begins.
Bataan Peninsula Siege Begins (1942)
PhilippinesBataanSiegePacific TheaterJapanese InvasionMilitary CampaignUSDefense

🛡️ US Forces Retreat to Corregidor

The Japanese are now threatening American forces around Manila Bay; the retreat to Corregidor begins.
US Forces Retreat to Corregidor (1942)
PhilippinesManila BayCorregidorJapanese OffensiveUS MilitaryRetreatPacific TheaterMilitary Tactics

🇵🇭 US and Philippine Forces Land on Corregidor

American paratroopers and Philippine Commonwealth troops land on Corregidor Island, in Manila Bay. Once the scene of the last American resistance in early 1942, it is now the scene of Japanese resistance.
US and Philippine Forces Land on Corregidor (1945)
PhilippinesCorregidorinvasionparatroopersamphibious assaultManila BayrecapturePacific TheaterUS ArmyJapanese resistance

🇯🇵 Okinawa's Japanese Defeat Complete

The defeat of the Japanese on Okinawa is now complete.
OkinawaJapanPacific TheaterBattle of OkinawaMilitary DefeatWorld War IIUS VictoryJapanese ArmyMilitary Campaign