Hiroo Onoda, the last Japanese soldier to refuse to surrender after World War II, passed away in 2014 at the age of 91. He lived in the Philippine jungle for 29 years, finally surrendering only after his former commanding officer was brought to Lubang Island to relieve him of duty in 1974. Credit: @bbcnews | History In Pictures
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Hiroo Onoda, the last Japanese soldier to refuse to surrender after World War II, passed away in 2014 at the age of 91. He lived in the Philippine jungle for 29 years, finally surrendering
History In Pictures. . Hiroo Onoda, the last Japanese soldier to refuse to surrender after World War II, passed away in 2014 at the age of 91. He lived in the Philippine jungle for 29 years, finally surrendering only after his former commanding officer was brought to Lubang Island to relieve him of duty in 1974. Credit: @bbcnews
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