Raid at Los Baños Philippines 1945

I doubt that any airborne unit in the world will ever be able to rival the Los Baños prison raid. It is the textbook airborne operation for all ages and all armies. General Colin Powell, then-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff An AI recreation of The Raid on Los Baños in the Philippines, on 23 February 1945. The Raid was executed by a combined US Army 11th Airborne and Filipino guerrilla task force, resulting in the liberation of 2,147 Allied civilian and military internees from an agricultural school campus turned Enemy internment camp. The Raid has been celebrated as one of the most successful rescue operations in modern military history.