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The Battle for Mt. Bijang
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The Battle for Luzon's Mount Bijang (also Bijiang), located about 40 miles south-east of Manila is one of those obscure combat engagements that the world has passed over simply because World War II wa...
Dr. Dana Nance and The Sacred Eleven Nurses of Corregidor, Santo Tomas and Los Baños
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Seventy-five years ago on February 23, 1945 the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment and the 11th Airborne Division ("The Angels") conducted their famous raid on the Los Baños internment camp on Luzon, P...
The Los Baños Raid Mission Timeline
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"This operation will remain in military history as a classic example of the use of airborne troops to achieve tactical surprise." -Lieutenant-General William P. Yarborough, 1989. Note: This timeline i...
Notice for Transfer from Santo Tomas to Los Baños Internment Camps
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The Santo Tomas Executive Committee originally posted this message on May 8, 1945 indicating that a new internment camp was being opened on the shores of Laguna de Bay on Luzon. The site was to be the...
