<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" id="mw8g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="World War II">World War II</a>: On <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corregidor" id="mw8w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Corregidor">Corregidor</a>, the last American forces in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" id="mw9A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Philippines">Philippines</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Corregidor" id="mw9Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of Corregidor">surrender</a> to the Japanese.