6/15/2023 0 Comments Sara chambers treasure hunter![]() ![]() In a tale filled with rumors of cover-ups and conspiracy, treasure hunters claim that US forces spirited away much of the horde after the war and that billions of dollars worth of loot remain unaccounted for.įor many, though, the Yamashita treasure, named after the wartime military governor of the archipelago, General Tomoyuki Yamashita, is nothing more than a fable with no evidence to back up the booty hunters outlandish claims. They are drawn by a legend that Japanese occupying forces stashed away billions of dollars worth of bullion and precious artifacts looted from across Asia when they realized their empire was collapsing in 1945. LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (AFP) Rumors of secret maps, symbols carved in rocks and booby-trapped underground chambers filled with looted gold have lured treasure hunters to the Philippines for decades.
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