World War II: American forces <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Corregidor_(1945)" id="mwrw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of Corregidor (1945)">land on</a> <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corregidor_Island" id="mwsA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Corregidor Island">Corregidor Island</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" id="mwsQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Philippines">Philippines</a>.