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The 'controversial' Yamashita Treasure
There are lots of stories, occurrences or beliefs that are marred with lots of controversies.
The truth remains to be a bone of contention with people coming up with contradicting opinions
over the matter while others spend a lot of time and resources trying to unearth the truth. This is
the situation that surrounds Yamashita treasures. Information regarding this treasures is
controversial from how they came into existence, whether they have been found in addition to
their location.
Yamashita treasures are allegedly believed to have resulted from lootings made by
Japanese soldiers under General Tomoyuki during the world war 2 (Tran). The treasures are then
said to have been hidden in the Philippines and have managed to stay hidden for the very many
years until now. Ever since the allegations that treasure had been hidden before the surrender of
Japan in 1945, many projects of treasure hunting have emerged seeking to claim it. What is
common among all these projects however is the mystery that surrounds them, obsession and
cases of double dealings all common to tales about hunting for treasure (Mydans).
Through time, many people engaging in the search of the treasures have given up on the
way while other still have a strong conviction to keep searching believing that they are close to
finding them. Most of these hunters seem to be following different paths on what guides them
toward finding the alleged hidden loot. Some follow hunches based on what they believe while

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First Name: Last Name: Instructor: Course: 5 February 2017 The 'controversial' Yamashita Treasure There are lots of stories, occurrences or beliefs that are marred with lots of controversies. The truth remains to be a bone of contention with people coming up with contradicting opinions over the matter while others spend a lot of time and resources trying to unearth the truth. This is the situation that surrounds Yamashita treasures. Information regarding this treasures is controversial from how they came into existence, whether they have been found in addition to their location. Yamashita tr ...
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