Man Finds Buried World War II Treasure And It’s Incredibly Huge

When you hear stories about ancient gold and forgotten treasures, it makes you want to become a treasure hunter and leave everything behind to find out where they’re hidden.

It’s not just the thought that you’ll get filthy rich, but also the thrill of finding something so old!

Today, we will check out amazing treasures from World War II that have remained hidden for over 50 years!

Some of them are still waiting to be found…

Treasure Hunting

Having a hobby does not usually pay off. But treasure hunters are the ones that sometimes get lucky enough to pay for their metal detector, and some of them even become millionaires!

Among hundreds of cans and trash, some treasure hunters discover a real treasure.

Looking for the WWII Gold

This time, the hunt was a lot more complicated. It included looking for a World War II treasure which should contain tons of gold, other precious metals, gems, and artwork. Where was this treasure hidden?

Not Just a Few Gold Coins

We’re talking about a horde that would make someone multi-billionaire! This stash is supposedly buried or hidden in the Philippines, and it is known as Yamashita’s gold.

How did the Philippines gather such a massive loot?

The Japanese General

The story behind this treasure starts with the Japanese Imperial Army commanded by General Tomoyuki Yamashita. The army looted gold bars and gemstones that were worth billions of dollars back in 1944. What happened to it?