1942: Japan Routs the U.S. at Corregidor - a podcast by San Francisco Chronicle

The last allied stronghold in Southeast Asia falls. General Douglas MacArthur had hoped to hold out for reinfocements, but they never came. Still, the battle had slowed Japan's drive to conquer the Pacific, and the tide would soon turn. 
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