The hunt for war treasure in the Philippines has hidden meanings

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 10:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Many believe that enormous quantities of gold lie buried somewhere in the Philippines. According to a popular account, Japanese soldiers used the Philippines as a base to hide treasures they had plundered from regions under their control during World War II. At the close of the war, the treasure was left behind in several hiding places.

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