Wrold war 2

Philippines World War 2 Events

By JohnT5
  • Japan Attacks Philippines

    Japan Attacks Philippines
    10 Hours after the bombing of Pearl Harbour. A Initial Aerial bombardment of troops landed at north and south of Manila.
  • Manila Was declared as a ''open city''

    Manila Was declared as a ''open city''
    In the imminent capture of a city the government or military structure of the nation will sometimes call it a open city. Also announcing that the City has failed to defend itself.
  • Japan Occupied Manila

    Japan Occupied Manila
    The Remaining Filipino and United States Troops were outnumbered which made them lose. This image is where american soldiers were captured by the japanese
  • Gen. Douglas MacArthur Escape

    Gen. Douglas MacArthur Escape
    General Douglas MacArthur Left Corregidor Island In a ''PT Boat''.
    Japanese warships patrolled the seas. After 2 days in the stormy sea's and Japanese Warships he finally Reached Mindanao.
  • Gen. Douglas MacArthur Arrives in Melbourne, Australia

    Gen. Douglas MacArthur Arrives in Melbourne, Australia
    After General Douglas MacArthur And his Party arrived in Mindanao. Him And his party Flew To Melbourne, Australia.
    This is Where He Declared his famous Speech "I came through and I shall return."
  • THE FALL OF BATAAN

    THE FALL OF BATAAN
    After Month's of battling,U.S and Filipino Forces defeaeted in battle of bataan and forcing Gen. Edward King To Surrender Bataan To the Japanese. This is where The DeathMarch Begins.
  • BATAAN DEATH MARCH

    BATAAN DEATH MARCH
    ''Martsa ng Kamatayan Sa Bataan'' Also Known as the Bataan DeathMarch.It is distinguished in this way from simple prisoner transport via foot march. Death marches usually feature harsh physical labor and abuse, neglect of prisoner injury and illness, deliberate starvation and dehydration, humiliation and torture, and execution of those unable to keep up the marching pace. Alot of the American And Filipino Soldiers Died . But There are still Some survivors Alive! From the Deathmarch.
  • The Fall Of Corregidor

    The Fall Of Corregidor
    mperial Japanese artillery for several weeks. The island was surrounded and cut off from receiving any reinforcements and supplies from the United States. On the night of May 5, the Imperial Japanese landed troops and tanks. They quickly began advancing towards Malinta Tunnel where there were thousands of patients and nurses
  • The Return Of General Douglas MacArthur

    The Return Of General Douglas MacArthur
    He Kept His Word ''I SHALL RETURN'' . A few hours after his troops landed, MacArthur waded ashore onto the Philippine island of Leyte. That day, he made a radio broadcast in which he declared, “People of the Philippines, I have returned!” In January 1945, his forces invaded the main Philippine island of Luzon. In February, Japanese forces at Bataan were cut off, and Corregidor was captured. Manila, the Philippine capital, fel
  • Battle Of Manila

    Battle Of Manila
    The one-month battle, which culminated in a terrible bloodbath and complete devastation of the city, was the scene of the worst urban fighting in the Pacific theater, and ended almost three years of Japanese military occupation in the Philippines (1942–1945). The city's capture was marked as General Douglas MacArthur's key to victory in the campaign of reconquest.