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The Battle of Bataan represented the most intense phase of Imperial Japan's invasion of the Philippines during World War II. The capture of the Philippine Islands was crucial to Japan's effort to control the Southwest Pacific, seize the resource-rich Dutch East Indies, and protect its Southeast Asia flank. It was the largest surrender in American and Filipino military history, and was the largest United States surrender since the Civil War's Battle of Harper's Ferry.

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  • Battle of Bataan
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  • The Battle of Bataan represented the most intense phase of Imperial Japan's invasion of the Philippines during World War II. The capture of the Philippine Islands was crucial to Japan's effort to control the Southwest Pacific, seize the resource-rich Dutch East Indies, and protect its Southeast Asia flank. It was the largest surrender in American and Filipino military history, and was the largest United States surrender since the Civil War's Battle of Harper's Ferry.
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  • 75000(xsd:integer)
  • 79500(xsd:integer)
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Date
  • --01-07
Commander
  • Douglas MacArthur
  • Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright IV
  • Masaharu Homma
  • Edward P. King
  • George M. Parker
  • Kameichiro Nagano
  • Kineo Kitajima
  • Susumu Morioka
  • Vicente Lim
Caption
  • Japanese soldiers celebrate victory on Bataan
Casualties
  • 7000(xsd:integer)
  • 10000(xsd:integer)
  • 12000(xsd:integer)
  • 19000(xsd:integer)
  • 20000(xsd:integer)
  • 75000(xsd:integer)
  • 115000(xsd:integer)
Result
  • Japanese tactical victory, strategic delay Bataan Death March
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  • *
Place
  • Bataan Peninsula near Manila Bay in Luzon Island, Philippines
Conflict
  • Battle of Bataan
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  • The Battle of Bataan represented the most intense phase of Imperial Japan's invasion of the Philippines during World War II. The capture of the Philippine Islands was crucial to Japan's effort to control the Southwest Pacific, seize the resource-rich Dutch East Indies, and protect its Southeast Asia flank. It was the largest surrender in American and Filipino military history, and was the largest United States surrender since the Civil War's Battle of Harper's Ferry.
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