<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: MaJapan akapinda kuchamhembe kweLuzon mazuva mashomanana pashure pokurwiswa kwePearl Harbor musi wa7 December 1941 uko kwakaunza US muhondo. Vakafambira mberi nokukurumidza, nedzimwe nzvimbo dzokudonha kune dzimwe nzvimbo, zvikurukuru paLegazpi kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumabvazuva kweLuzon musi wa12 December, Davao kuMindanao musi wa20 December, uye Lingayen Gulf musi wa22 December. Musi wa 26 December 1941 Manila yakaziviswa kuva guta rakazaruka, hurumende yePhilippines nomuzinda waMacArthur vakaendeswa kuMalinta Tunnel. Pakati pekubudiswa kwevanhu, mhemberero yekugadzwazve kwemutungamiri wePhilippine Manuel Quezon kwetemu yechipiri yakaitwa kunze kwegwara iri musi wa 30 Zvita. MaJapan akapinda muManila musi wa2 January 1942. Mazuva mashanu gare gare mauto eU.S. neePhilippines akapedza kurwisana achidzokera kuBataan peninsula, kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumadokero kweCorregidor, uye akagadzirira kuidzivirira. MuPhilippines yokuchamhembe, izvi zvakasiya Bataan, Corregidor, uye Forts Hughes, Frank, uye Drum mumaoko eAllied. Mamiriro ezvinhu aya akanga afanofungidzirwa muWar Plan Orange-3 isati yaitika hondo, pasi payo mauto aiva muPhilippines aitarisirwa kuramba ari pamuromo weManila Bay kwemwedzi mitanhatu. Pakasvika nguva iyoyo kwakanga kwakarongwa kuti nhume dzokubetsera dzaibva kuU.S. dzaigona kusvika. General MacArthur akanga achitarisira kudzivirira Philippines zvakanyanya pasi peChirongwa cheRainbow, uye akakwanisa kuwana mamwe masimba mumwedzi yapfuura US isati yapinda muhondo, asi izvi zvakawira pasi nekukurumidza kweJapan mberi muna December 1941. Uye, nengarava dzinenge dzose dzehondo dzePacific Fleet dzanyura kana kuti dzakaparadzwa paPearl Harbor, uye maJapan achifambira mberi mumativi anoverengeka eSoutheast Asia nomwero mukuru zvikuru kupfuura zvaikarirwa, hapana betsero yakarongwa. Kunyange zvazvo mabasa makuru emagandanga akaitwa navaPhilippines vachitsigirwa neU.S., mauto eU.S. haana kudzokera muPhilippines nesimba kusvikira muna  <response>: kupinda muLeyte Gulf muna October 1944. 