How long did Yokoi hide in the jungles of Guam after WWII ended?
15 years
10 years
28 years
22 years
Answer
He hid for 28 years due to his military training that led him to believe the war was still ongoing and his deep loyalty to the emperor of Japan. He survived by consuming rice, bananas, coconuts, and fish, and constructed over a dozen huts during his time in hiding.
From Hiding to Heroism: The Extraordinary Story of Shoichi Yokoi
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