Raid at Cabanatuan

Wann

30. Jan. 1945

Art

Militäroperation

Koordinaten

15.51° N, 121.04° E

Description

rescue of Allied prisoners of World War II in Cabanatuan, Philippines

1945 rescue of Allied POWs in the Philippines

The Raid at Cabanatuan, also known as the Great Raid, was a rescue of Allied prisoners of war (POWs) and civilians from a Japanese camp near Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. On January 30, 1945, during World War II, United States Army Rangers, Alamo Scouts and Filipino guerrillas attacked the camp and liberated more than 500 prisoners.

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