Philippines Campaign

When did the first attack occur?

• October 5, 1944

• December 28, 1944

• November 13, 1944

• September 21, 1944

• January 9, 1945

Who launched the first attack in the Philippines Campaign?

• Admiral Chester Nimitz

• Admiral Takajiro Onishi

• General Tomoyuki Yamashita

• Admiral William Halsey

• General Douglas MacArthur

Under whose command did the admiral launch the first attack?

• General Tomoyuki Yamashita

• General Douglas MacArthur

• Admiral Takajiro Onishi

• Admiral Chester Nimitz

• Admiral William Halsey

Ironically, what were Japanese soldiers and leaders doing when the October 10th Aerial Raid occurred?

• Battle of Sibuyan Sea

• Ambushing the American

• Retaliating against the US

• Anti-aircraft drills

Who wrote a report to Washington D.C. on December 26, 1944 stating all the mortalities and casualties?

• Admiral Chester Nimitz

• Admiral William Halsey

• General Douglas MacArthur

• Admiral Jesse Oldendorf

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY:

Which of these American submarines jumped the Japanese fleets in Palawan Passage?

• Dace

• Dacker

• Tracker

• Darter

• California

When did the two American submarines jump Nishimura's fleet in Palawan Passage?

• October 16, 1944

• November 16, 1944

• September 16, 1944

• October 22, 1944

• December 16, 1944

How many aircraft did Admiral Ozawa launch to slow down the US so the rest of Kurita's fleet could escape?

• 75

• 71

• 74

• 72

• 73

How many phase(s) were there in the Philippines Campaign?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What did the Japanese use Manila for?

• Trade Center

• Naval Base

• Central Naval Transportation Transfer Station

• Military Base

• Storage Base