Japanese Caves & Hideouts of Guam!!! | History Traveler Episode 240

One of the horrific hallmarks of the fighting in the Pacific during WWII was the caves that covered the islands. As the U.S. moved from one island to the next on it's approach to Japan, the burden of clearing these caves would fall on the soldiers and Marines. In this episode, we're visiting a few varieties of these caves and hideout that were used by the Japanese during WWII. This episode was produced in partnership with The Gettysburg Museum of History. See how you can support history education & artifact preservation by visiting their website & store at https://www.gettysburgmuseumofhistory... Support the effort to expand history education on PATREON:   / historyunderground   Set yourself up with a 10% DISCOUNT on all Origin gear and nutritional products by entering the code "history10" at www.originmaine.com! Other episodes that you might enjoy: The Suicide Cliffs of Saipan in WWII | History Traveler Episode 235:    • The Suicide Cliffs of Saipan in WWII | His...   The Bones of the WWII Dead in the Caves of Saipan | History Traveler Episode 234:    • The Bones of the WWII Dead in the Caves of...   HIDDEN JAPANESE GUNS IN THE WWII JUNGLES OF GUAM! | History Traveler Episode 238:    • HIDDEN JAPANESE GUNS IN THE WWII JUNGLES O...   The Fight For Aslito Airfield in the Battle of Saipan | History Traveler Episode 231:    • The Fight For Aslito Airfield in the Battl...   WRECKED TANKS & THE WWII INVASION BEACHES OF SAIPAN | History Traveler Episode 230:    • WRECKED TANKS & THE WWII INVASION BEACHES ...