Скачать или смотреть He didn't know the war ended 🤐 for 29 years!

Imagine fighting in a war that ended 29 years ago — and you never knew. Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese intelligence officer during World War II, was sent to the Lubang island in the Philippines in 1944 with orders to disrupt enemy operations through guerrilla warfare. But soon after he arrived, Japan surrendered. Leaflets were dropped, loudspeakers were used, even his family tried sending messages — but Onoda believed it was enemy propaganda. He had one condition: he would only stop if his commanding officer personally relieved him of duty.

It wasn’t until 1974 that a Japanese traveler, Norio Suzuki, found Onoda still alive, in uniform, with his rifle in perfect condition. Even then, he refused to surrender. Only when his former commander, Major Yoshimi Taniguchi, flew from Japan, put on his old uniform, saluted Onoda, and officially relieved him of duty, did Onoda finally lay down his weapon. This wasn’t just a story about war — it was about obedience, belief, and how far loyalty can go when you’re trained to follow without question.

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