Guinea / Thailand / Japan / Myanmar / Philippines / China / Palau / /
Event
Person Travel / /
Facility
Applied Physics Laboratory / Tacloban airfield / Peleliu airfield / III Amphibious Corps headquarters / /
Holiday
D day / /
IndustryTerm
oil center / /
MedicalCondition
attendant tropical diseases / Tartar / /
NaturalFeature
China coast / Mariana Islands / Central Pacific islands / Indies / New Guinea / Saragani Bay / Luzon-Formosa-China coast / Philippine Islands / Leyte Gulf / /
OperatingSystem
Talos / /
Organization
Task Force / United States Army / 1st Marine Division / Bureau of Ordnance / Amphibious Corps / 81st Infantry Division / Corsairequipped / United States Navy / /
Person
T. C. Kinkaid / Roosevelt / Roy S. Geiger / Marc A. Mitscher / Douglas MacArthur / /
Position
Major General / President / Vice Admiral / ground force commander for the assault on the Palaus / commander / General / Chief / /
Product
B-29 / /
ProvinceOrState
Hawaii / /
RadioStation
Wing 2 / /
Region
South Pacific / Netherlands East Indies / southern Philippines / the Netherlands East Indies / /
Back to the Philippines Part 1 By John M. Elliott arly in 1944, the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) directed Allied