Biak cave used as WWII Japanese military's command center

Biak cave used as WWII Japanese military's command center

A cave where the Japanese military placed a command center during World War II is seen on the island of Biak, Indonesia, on July 30, 2015. Oil drums (R) are believed to have been used by the U.S. military to incinerate the cave. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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