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Rescue at Los Baños: The Most Daring Prison Camp Raid of World War II (2015) William Morrow ISBN 978-0-06-232506-8; Holm, Jeremy C. When Angels Fall: From Toccoa to Tokyo, the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment in World War II (2019) ISBN 978-1087303185; Rottman, G.L. The Los Banos Prison Camp Raid (2010) Oxford: Osprey Publishing Ltd. ISBN ...
O'Neill Dam, constructed from 1963 to 1967, is an 87.5 ft (26.7 m), earthfill and rockfill dam, stretching over 3 mi (4.8 km) across the valley of San Luis Creek. With a maximum reservoir depth of 57 ft (17 m), peak inflow to the forebay is 15,600 cu ft (0.44 dam 3 ) per second, from both the San Luis Dam and the Delta–Mendota Canal.
Los Baños Creek or Los Banos Creek, originally El Arroyo de los Baños, [3] is a 40 miles (64 km) long [4] tributary stream of the San Joaquin River in Merced County, California. From its source in the central Diablo Range it flows east into the Central Valley where it turns northeast to the west edge of Los Banos .
Striperz Gone Wild Fall Derby will be occurring in the Los Banos area in October. Cope’s Rod and Tackle in Bakersfield reported quality catfish are taken on Triple S Dip Bait, cut baits, or ...
Looking down from the top of the B.F. Sisk dam, heavy machinery is seen preparing the ground with O’Neill Forebay and Highway 152 seen in the background Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024 near Los Banos.
Santo Tomas Internment Camp, also known as the Manila Internment Camp, was the largest of several camps in the Philippines in which the Japanese interned enemy civilians, mostly Americans, in World War II. The campus of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila was utilized for the camp, which housed more than 3,000 internees from January 1942 ...
The San Luis Reservoir is an artificial lake on San Luis Creek in the eastern slopes of the Diablo Range of Merced County, California, approximately 12 mi (19 km) west of Los Banos on State Route 152, which crosses Pacheco Pass and runs along its north shore. It is the fifth largest reservoir in California. The reservoir stores water taken from ...
The Campo de Cahuenga, (/ k ə ˈ w ɛ ŋ ɡ ə / ⓘ) near the historic Cahuenga Pass in present-day Studio City, California, was an adobe ranch house on the Rancho Cahuenga where the Treaty of Cahuenga was signed between Lieutenant Colonel John C. Frémont and General Andrés Pico in 1847, ending hostilities in California between Mexico and the United States.