Philippine Campaigns of World War II/Related Pages

Parent topics

• Pacific War [r]: The broad set of political changes (e.g., Meiji Restoration, development of a military-dominated government) and wars (e.g., First Sino-Japanese War, Russo-Japanese War) that led to World War Two in the Pacific; also the Japanese term for WWII ^[e]

Subtopics

• Japanese attacks on the Philippines [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • 1941 Japanese air operations in the Philippines [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Defense of the Bataan Peninsula [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Guerilla resistance in the Philippines [r]: Add brief definition or description
• U.S. counteroffensive in the Philippines [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Battle of Leyte Gulf [r]: The largest naval battle in history, fought in October 1944 as Japan tried to interfere with U.S. amphibious landings in the Philippines ^[e]