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Japanese invasion of Bacnotan
Part of Philippines Campaign (1941–42), Pacific Theater
Date21 December 1941
Location
Result Japanese victory
Belligerents
 Empire of Japan  Commonwealth of the Philippines

The Japanese had launched an invasion of the Philippines on 8 December 1941, and, until Bacnotan, received no organized resistance. There, they reached troops with the 11th Division. By flanking movement to the east, the Japanese were able to continue advancing with little difficulty.[1]

  1. ^ "The First Landings". Retrieved 18 March 2014.