Historical Events tagged with "ilocos sur"
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Filipino Troops Liberate Ilocos Sur
Filipino troops of the Philippine Commonwealth Army launched a liberation operation in Ilocos Sur, successfully rescuing captives while initiating the critical Battle of Bessang Pass in Northern Luzon. This military action was essential in repelling Japanese forces and further securing the area during World War II.
Continue ReadingPhilippine Troops Engage Japanese Forces in Ilocos Sur
Philippine Commonwealth Army troops entered Ilocos Sur, actively engaging Japanese Imperial forces during World War II. This operation marked a significant effort in reclaiming territory in Northern Luzon from the occupying forces. The troops utilized guerrilla tactics, often employing local knowledge to enhance their strategic advantage. Their actions contributed to the larger campaign aimed at liberating the Philippines from Japanese control, showcasing the resilience and determination of the Filipino forces and their allies.
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