A Japanese soldier survived on Guam for 28 years after World War II had already ended. | The History Page

Shoichi Yokoi, a Japanese soldier drafted in 1941, became one of history’s most remarkable examples of survival and loyalty. Stationed in Guam during World War II, he went into hiding in the jungle when American forces retook the island in 1944—unaware that the war had ended. Believing Japan would eventually win, Yokoi survived 27 years in a self-made cave, wearing clothes crafted from tree bark and foraging for wild plants and animals. In 1972, local hunters discovered him, returning him to Jap

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