Ka cika wannan jumlar: A watan Oktoba na shekara ta 1944, Janar Douglas MacArthur, babban kwamandan sojojin Amirka a yankin Pacific, ya tara ƙarin sojoji da kayayyaki da za su soma yaƙin
sake dawo da Philippines, saukowa tare da Sergio Osmeña wanda ya dauki shugabancin bayan mutuwar Quezon. Yaƙe-yaƙe ya haifar da gwagwarmaya mai tsawo; wasu daga cikin Jafananci sun ci gaba da yaƙi har zuwa lokacin da aka mika mulkin mallaka na Japan a ranar 2 ga Satumba, 1945. An rushe Jamhuriyar ta Biyu a baya, a ranar 14 ga Agusta. Bayan saukarsu, sojojin Filipino da na Amurka suma sun dauki matakan dakile yunkurin Huk, wanda aka kafa don yakar mamayar Japan.