Battle of Bataan

Name: Battle of Bataan
Start: 1945-01-31
End: 1945-02-21

31 Jan 1945 – 21 Feb 1945 · 14.68° N, 120.45° E

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When: 31 Jan 1945 – 21 Feb 1945
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 14.68° N, 120.45° E
Description: 1945 battle during World War II
War: World War II

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Battle of Bataan (1945)

Filipino-American recapture of Bataan from Japan

The Battle for the Recapture of Bataan from 31 January to 21 February 1945, by US forces and Allied Filipino guerrillas from the Japanese, part of the campaign for the liberation of the Philippines, was waged to secure the western shore of Manila Bay to enable the use of its harbor and open new supply lines for American troops engaged in the crucial battle for the liberation of Manila.

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