The Bataan Peninsula is located on Luzon island in the Philippines. It became famous during World War II for being a major battleground between American/Filipino forces and Japanese invaders.
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World War II: A global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945 involving many world's countries formed into two opposing military alliances - Allies and Axis powers.
Battle of Bataan: A battle fought by American/Filipino forces against Japanese invaders during World War II on Bataan Peninsula resulting in heavy casualties for both sides.
Luzon Island: The largest island in the Philippines where Manila, capital city of Philippines is located.