Thousands of U.S. and Filipino troops were killed after being forced into a perilous march through the jungles of Philippines as prisoners of war during World War II. Many of them were New ...
The Bataan peninsula, which forms the western side of Manila Bay, became the site of the outnumbered American and Filipino forces' retreat after Japanese attack in December 1941. Military ...
MacArthur's plan was to hold his ground on the Bataan Peninsula and Corregidor Island in the Philippines until the U.S. Navy could bring reinforcements and supplies from the United States.
In the Philippines: Japanese forces take Manila; American and Filipino troops withdraw to Bataan peninsula. January: Japan invades Burma. Malaya and the Solomon Islands fall. Rabaul, on the New ...
MacArthur had his entire Army withdraw to the Bataan Peninsula and to Corregidor Island to hold off the enemy until the U.S. Navy could bring reinforcements and supplies. The Philippine Scouts ...
THE Bataan History Society has elected a new set of officers to lead the organization in its mission to preserve and promote ...
Marcos Sr commissioned the US company Westinghouse to build two pressurised water reactors on the Bataan peninsula, on the far side of Manila Bay. By the end of 1985 the first reactor was complete ...
Douglas MacArthur to withdraw to the Bataan Peninsula. In 1959, the Soviet Union launched Luna 1, the first unmanned spacecraft to travel to the moon. In 1967, Ronald Reagan was sworn in as 33rd ...
Reviving a decades-old mothballed plant at Bataan would fast track adoption of nuclear, but concerns about safety and ...
Douglas MacArthur to withdraw to the Bataan Peninsula. In 1959, the Soviet Union launched Luna 1, the first unmanned spacecraft to travel to the moon. In 1967, Ronald Reagan was sworn in as 33rd ...