Battle of Bataan (7 janv. 1942 – 9 avr. 1942)
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Named after the city in the Philippines, the Battle of Bataan resulted in Japanese victory after the US are forced to retreat after 3 months of combat. After the evacuation, more than 60,000 American and Filipino troops were left behind face-to-face with the approaching Japanese military.
After losing the Philippines to Japan, the United States now only occupied Hawaii and the islands of Midway.
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