How Did He Do It?
Freeman couldn’t believe it! He had spent years and years researching battle maps and soldiers’ personal diaries in an attempt to discover the site. He also owed a great part of his success to the local Alola people who live close to the battlefield. He developed a relationship with them that would not only lead him to the site, but to also uncover disturbing evidence of what actually happened at this battle site.
How Did He Do It?
Number of Casualties
Australian and Japanese forces began to fight on October 22, 1942. The battle lasted all of four days and four nights. On the first day it is believed that about 79 Australians and 69 Japanese soldiers were killed in the jungle-covered mountains. Because the site was lost for so many years, its rediscovery was incredibly important. But there were still so many mysterious details lurking beneath the jungle floor.
Number Of Casualties