6 May 1942
Capture of Corregidor
The Japanese capture Corregidor
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Corregidor in Japan. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The Japanese capture Corregidor
The Japanese complete their capture of the Phillipines
Homma's forces capture Corregidor, ending organized Allied resistance in the Manila Bay defenses.
Provenance
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