1945US and Philippine Forces Land on Corregidor

American paratroopers and Philippine Commonwealth troops lan...
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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

🇵🇭 Japanese Land on Mindanao, Philippines

The Japanese land on Mindanao, the southernmost island in the Philippines.
PhilippinesInvasionJapanese OffensivePacific TheaterMilitary ConquestAsia

🛡️ 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

🏝️ US Forces Land on Luzon; Kamikaze Attacks Continue

Americans land on Luzon. There are more kamikaze attacks on the American navy.
US Forces Land on Luzon; Kamikaze Attacks Continue (1945)
LuzoninvasionPacific Theaterkamikazeamphibious landingPhilippines

🇵🇭 American and Filipino Troops Recapture Corregidor

After ten days of fighting, American and Filipino troops recapture Corregidor.
PhilippinesCorregidorrecapturePacific TheaterUSFilipinomilitarybattleliberation