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Location
Province directly to the north of Manila.
Bordered to the west by Pampanga Province, and north by Nueva Ecija Province.
The history of Bulacan and American influence goes back to 1899
Battle in Bulacan province against Filipino rebels.
| Malolos |
Provincial capital, located near Manila Bay |
| Calumpit |
Town to the northwest of Manila |
Angat
Town in Bulacan.
March 8, 1945
Fighter-bombers hit fuel dumps,
gun positions, and other targets near Angat.
 Norzagaray (Norzugaray)
Lat 14° 54' 38N Long 121° 2' 56E Located near the Ipo watershed.
American Missions Against Ipo
February 25 - June 28, 1945
Ipo Dam
This dam over the Ipo River and watershed was defended by Japanese in late 1945. US Army 43rd Infantry Division advanced on Ipo beginning on May 10, 1945. After reaching Hill 815, and securing it on May 12, they push within site of the dam the following day. On May 17, an assault captures the dam intact and enemy resistance in the Ipo area ends two days later.
Ipo Airfield
Prewar airfield, disused today
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October 1, 2009
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