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Which was a direct consequence of the Japanese conquering the Philippines in 1942

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American and Filipino troops retreated to Bataan.
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Answer: The correct answer is : The US and Philippine troops withdrew to Bataan. General Douglas McArthur expelled Japanese troops from the country. Japanese troops captured soldiers from the United States and the Philippines. Finally General McArthur escapes to Australia. Japan was very powerful, conquered: Thailand, French Indochina, Burma, Philippines, Manchuria, East and Dutch Indians, Malaya and New Guinea.

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