Exploring Japan's World War II Battlefields, Ruins, and Military Sites | Webinar
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Join Mr. David Krigbaum as he shares his travels around Japan to visit some of its most interesting surviving war-related sites from preserved bunkers to ruined airfields and air raid-damaged structures. Along the way, he’ll also share how to find these places for yourself and some of his favorites.
David R. Krigbaum is a professional writer and photographer based out of Okinawa, Japan. He runs Wayfarer Daves Travel & History, a website primarily about using travel as an opportunity to learn and better understand history.
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