1945 ⟶ US Forces Land on Luzon; Kamikaze Attacks Continue
Americans land on Luzon. There are more kamikaze attacks on ...
Year
1941
1942
1945
🇵🇭 Japanese Land at Lingayen Gulf
The Japanese land at Lingayan Gulf, on the northern part of Luzon in the Philippines.⟶
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
🇵🇭 Second American Invasion on Luzon
A second invasion on Luzon by Americans lands on the west coast.⟶
LuzonInvasionPhilippinesPacific TheaterUS MilitaryMilitaryWarfare
🇵🇭 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.⟶
PhilippinesCorregidorinvasionparatroopersamphibious assaultManila BayrecapturePacific TheaterUS ArmyJapanese resistance
💥 Kamikaze Attacks Continue at Okinawa
Japanese kamikaze attacks on American naval ships continue at Okinawa; the carrier Enterprise and the battleship Missouri are hit.⟶
Pacific TheaterKamikazeOkinawaNaval BattleAmerican NavyJapanese Air ForceMilitary Strategy1945Suicide Attacks