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The Japanese Soldier Who Kept Fighting for 29 Years After WWII
Hiroo Onoda was a Japanese intelligence officer who continued guerrilla warfare in the Philippines until 1974 — 29 years after the war ended. He was finally coaxed out of the jungle by his former commanding officer, who ...