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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 | ||||||||
27% | 11 | It was the site of the Battle of San Jacinto, a crucial battle in the Texas Revolution | ||||||
noun • a river that rises in Mexico and flows across Texas into the Gulf of Mexico | ||||||||
24% | 5 | Philippine invasion site | ||||||
noun • a battle in World War II; the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; the battle marked first use of kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese | ||||||||
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