Legend has it that General Tomoyuki Yamashita and his forces buried tonnes of gold and other stolen ... Yamashita and once drew him a map showing the buried treasure. Another man he met had ...

Yamashita’s Gold remains one of history’s greatest mysteries, with rumors of vast looted wealth, secret tunnels, and hidden fortunes still waiting to be found. Simple History Posted: March 10 ...

"Despite all the treasure hunters, their maps, oral testimony and sophisticated ... America’s Secret Recovery of Yamashita’s Gold" allege the US government covertly recovered the booty and ...

Ultimately, Yamashita was captured in Hungduan, Ifugao, and hanged in Los Baños, Laguna. But his legend lives on, with many books written and documentaries made about his supposed gold ... despite all ...

The fabled Yamashita Treasure was reportedly stolen and dumped by Japanese soldiers towards the end of the brutal conflict ASTONISHING footage shows divers uncovering gold bars which were ...

leaving Yamashita’s gold behind in several undisclosed locations. The frenzied search for fabled treasure is an obsession that comes with a cost. Archeologists routinely complain of outsiders ...

Henry knows little about Yamashita’s life but is confident the treasure he hid is still out there, somewhere. The Japanese military did handle gold and ... armed with maps, because these areas ...

Treasure maps also abound claiming to lead to the Yamashita gold inviting the curious to fund treasure expeditions in the region.

The treasure hunters are thought to be searching for Yamashita's gold, a fabled hoard of bullion and other valuables said to have been buried somewhere on the islands of the Philippines at the end ...

“Did you find gold yet?” “How about the golden ... In the Philippines, the legend of Yamashita’s Treasure epitomizes this complex interplay between archaeology and treasure hunting.

Allegedly buried by Japanese soldiers after World War II, does the legendary treasure trove really exist? Who really is General Yamashita and how did he become the face behind the elusive gold? This ...