Episode 315-Battle of the Points

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.5 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

In attempting to smash MacArthur’s line on the Bataan Peninsula, Gen. Homma will send several amphibious end runs behind the lines. If all works out well, in this Battle of the Points, the Allies will loose all. If not, those Japanese troops may find themselves sacrificed, with nothing to show for it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:42.4	Episode 315 Battle of the Points.
0:46.7	Last time General Homo's forces were able to win the Northern half of the
0:51.1	Patan Peninsula by putting men onto the foothills of the supposedly impenetrable mountain
0:57.4	a tip.
0:58.6	And when the defensive lines of both of MacArthur's corps were breached, the general
1:03.5	ordered a pullback on the evening of January 22nd to about the midpoint of the peninsula.
1:10.6	Here the land area was more narrow so the defensive line would be continuous, which hopefully
1:17.0	would be enough to delay the attackers for weeks or perhaps even months.
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