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On Fri. 06 Feb 1942 Japanese artillery shelled Corregidor from Cavite.....

1942-02-06

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Japanese artillery shelled Corregidor from Cavite at Luzon, Philippine Islands. Meanwhile, Filipino troops continued to assert pressure on the nearly-eliminated Japanese beachheads at Quinauan Point, Bataan, Luzon.

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