The Los Banos Prison Camp Raid: The Philippines 1945

by Gordon L. Rottman

Learn the story of one of World War II's most masterfully executed raids. On the southwest shore of Laguna de Bay, near a village of the same name, stood the Los Banos Internment Camp. Held within were over 2,000 starving men, women, and children, guarded by 250 Japanese soldiers, and surrounded by several thousand more in the nearby countryside. As the desparate battle for Manila raged, it was feared that the prisoners would be executed or moved...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849080755
• ISBN13: 9781849080750
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.3" x 9.7"