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noun • United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931) • a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War • United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952) | ||||||||
| 39% | 8 | Adjacent to Manila Bay | ||||||
noun • a suburb of Manila in southwestern Luzon | ||||||||
| 39% | 10 | Strategic location in Manila Bay | ||||||
noun • the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II; United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945 | ||||||||
Manila Bay Hero Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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