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{{Infobox Military Conflict
|conflict=Raid at Cabanatuan
|image=[[File:POWs celebrate.jpg|300px|alt=A couple hundred men are all facing the camera, smiling and cheering. Many have their hands raised. The men are wearing uniforms, t-shirts, and shorts. Huts and trees can be seen in the background.]]
|caption=Former Cabanatuan POWs in celebration, January 30, 1945
|partof=World War II, [[Pacific War|Pacific theater]]
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[[File:POWs in Hospital.jpg|right|thumb|alt=Several men are sitting and laying down near a building. Some are bandaged, and others have no shirts. Various boxes and cots are nearby.|Former Cabanatuan POWs at a makeshift hospital in Talavera]]

A Sixth Army report indicated that the raid demonstrated "
... &nbsp;...&nbsp;what patrols can accomplish in enemy territory by following the basic principles of scouting and patrolling, 'sneaking and peeping,' [the] use of concealment, reconnaissance of routes from photographs and maps prior to the actual operation, ... and the coordination of all arms in the accomplishment of a mission."<ref name="King 71">{{harvnb|King|1985|p=71}}</ref> General [[Douglas MacArthur]] spoke about his reaction to the raid: "No incident of the campaign in the (contracted; show full)[[Category:Battles of World War II involving Japan]]
[[Category:Battles of World War II involving the United States]]

[[es:El gran rescate]]
[[fr:Raid de Cabanatuan]]
[[ru:Рейд на Кабанатуан]]
[[vi:Cuộc đột kích Cabanatuan]]
[[zh:卡巴那图营救]]