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Raid at Cabanatuan, an Uncommon card
The Raid at Cabanatuan, also known as the Great Raid, was a rescue of Allied prisoners of war and civilians from a Japanese camp near Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 182
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 85,000
Power 182 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Raid at Cabanatuan quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Raid at Cabanatuan card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The Japanese shifted most of the ______ to other areas, leaving just over 500 American and other Allied POWs and civilians in the prison.
Answer
prisoners. The Japanese shifted most of the prisoners to other areas, leaving just over 500 American and other Allied POWs and civilians in the prison. From the Raid at Cabanatuan article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
On January 30, ____, during World War II, United States Army Rangers, Alamo Scouts and Filipino guerrillas attacked the camp and liberated more than 500 prisoners.
Answer
1940s. On January 30, 1945, during World War II, United States Army Rangers, Alamo Scouts and Filipino guerrillas attacked the camp and liberated more than 500 prisoners. From the Raid at Cabanatuan article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of Algeria. History of Algeria 94 · Battle of Wagram 91 · Coelophysis 85 · Raid at Cabanatuan 82 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- On January 30, 1945, during World War II, United States Army Rangers, Alamo Scouts and Filipino guerrillas attacked the camp and liberated more than 500 prisoners.
- After the surrender of tens of thousands of American troops during the Battle of Bataan, many were sent to the Cabanatuan prison camp after the Bataan Death March.
- The Japanese shifted most of the prisoners to other areas, leaving just over 500 American and other Allied POWs and civilians in the prison.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Raid at Cabanatuan article was read about 85,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Raid at Cabanatuan
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Raid at Cabanatuan (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : U.S. Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
