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Name: Battle of Luzon

Type: Event

Start: 1945 AD

End: 1945 AD

Parent: Philippines campaign

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Was a land battle of the Pacific Theater of Operations of World War II by the Allied forces of the U.S., its colony the Philippines, and allies against forces of the Empire of Japan.

Chronology


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  • January 1945: American landings at the Lingayen Gulf on 9 January .
  • March 1945: American forces conclude operations in Manila, clearing the area.
  • January 1945: American advance up to Clark Field and Fort Stotsenburg by January 31th.
  • June 1945: The Bessang Pass fall at the hands of the United States Army Forces in the Philippines - Northern Luzon (USAFP-NL) on June 14, 1945.
  • February 1945: American forces conclude operations on the Bataan Peninsula, which is fully occupied.

  • Selected Sources


  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p. 388
  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p. 408
  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.370
  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.423
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