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Siege of Luzon

Name: Siege of Luzon – Japan factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Japan · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records

1941–1944Date range

2Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1941

Masaharu Homma1941

Luzon · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Commands the attack on Luzon in the Philippines

1944

Tomoyuki Yamashita1944

Luzon · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Defends Luzon against the Americans

Names involved

Masaharu HommaTomoyuki Yamashita

Provenance

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