1 real historical location · Philippines
Based on the Cabanatuan Raid of January 1945, in which US Rangers and Filipino guerrillas rescued over 500 American prisoners from a Japanese camp — one of the most successful rescue missions in military history, accomplished with remarkable speed and minimal casualties.
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January 30 1945 — the 6th Ranger Battalion and Filipino guerrillas raid Cabanatuan to rescue 511 survivors of the Bataan Death March.
The prisoners at Cabanatuan were survivors of the Bataan Death March — the 130km forced march in April 1942 in which 18,000 men died of disease, starvation, and summary execution. MacArthur called the Cabanatuan Raid ...
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