Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
This video contains footage of the rescue conducted by select personnel of the United States Army of prisoners of war held by the Japanese at a camp in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija. The rescue was undertaken on the 30th of January 1945, a day before the landing of the United States 8th Army on the beaches of Nasugbu in Batangas. This public domain video was originally downloaded from the Internet Archive channel of the the United States Army Signal Corps pictorial service. The video quality is excellent.
Get more Batangas History at https://www.batangashistory.date/.
This video contains footage of the rescue conducted by select personnel of the United States Army of prisoners of war held by the Japanese at a camp in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija. The rescue was undertaken on the 30th of January 1945, a day before the landing of the United States 8th Army on the beaches of Nasugbu in Batangas. This public domain video was originally downloaded from the Internet Archive channel of the the United States Army Signal Corps pictorial service. The video quality is excellent.
Get more Batangas History at https://www.batangashistory.date/.







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