Abucay–Mauban Line
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The Abucay–Mauban Line was a key World War II defensive position on the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines, where U.S. and Filipino forces, including the Philippine Scouts, mounted a major stand against the Japanese invasion.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II defensive line
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military defensive position ⓘ |
| conflict | Pacific War ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| defendedBy |
Philippine Commonwealth Army units
NERFINISHED
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Philippine Scouts NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Army units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frontlineFor | U.S. and Filipino forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | key defensive position against Japanese invasion of the Philippines ⓘ |
| hasType | field fortifications ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bataan Peninsula
NERFINISHED
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Philippines ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Abucay
NERFINISHED
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Mauban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | major stand against Japanese forces ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Battle of Bataan
NERFINISHED
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Philippines campaign of 1941–1942 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | defense of Manila Bay approaches ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1942 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Philippine Army
NERFINISHED
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Philippine Scouts NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army ⓘ United States Army Forces in the Far East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
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