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On Wed. 31 Jan 1945 In the Philippine Islands, elements of the 11th US.....

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In the Philippine Islands, elements of the 11th US Airborne Division came ashore at Nasugbu Bay, some 50 miles south of Manila and opposite Bataan at the mouth of Manila Bay

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