Philippines Campaign
Sign in to saveAlso known as Battle of the Philippines, Philippine Islands Campaign, Philippine Campaign, Japanese invasion of the Philippines
Japanese invasion of the Philippines, fought 8 December 1941 – 8 May 1942
Key facts
- Date
- Date 8 December 1941 – 8 May 1942
- Location
- Commonwealth of the Philippines
- Result
- Japanese victory
- Territorial changes
- Japanese occupation of the Philippines
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- military campaign
- Location
- Philippines
- Image
- Burial detail at Camp O'Donnell after Bataan Death March.jpg
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- Commons category
- Battle of the Philippines (1941-42)
- end time
- 1942-05-10
- start time
- 1941-12-07
- different from
- Philippines campaign of 1944–1945
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
Belligerents
Japan United States
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