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LT Onoda’s Thirty-Year War

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022navalisthold-out, Onoda, PhilippinesLeave a comment

                          9 MARCH 1974                    LT ONODA’S THIRTY-YEAR WAR In August 1944, a young Japanese 2nd LT in training, Hiroo Onoda, reported to the Futamata Army Training Squadron at the Nakano Military School.  Over the next five months, he learned the guerrilla warfare Read More

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