Shoichi Yokoi – the Japanese soldier who was too embarrassed to return home. He lived in the jungle in Guam for 28 years after the end of WWII
An army of 1000 Japanese soldiers was decimated by saltwater crocodiles during the Battle of Ramree Island of World War II.
The Amber Room was considered an “Eighth Wonder of the World” before it was stolen by the Nazis during WWII
Hannah Szenes was a Jewish parachutist from Palestine who was executed by a Nazi firing squad for rescuing Jews during the Holocaust
A mining town reclaimed by the desert, the site of a World War II massacre, and the legendary city of Pripyat: The creepiest ghost towns that you can still visit.