First WWII underground bunker found in the country


IPOH: What was initially thought to be an underground water tank has turned out to be the first underground bunker from World War II to be discovered in the country.

Malaya Historical Group chief researcher Shaharom Ahmad described the find as significant because all other historical bunkers discovered before this were located above ground.

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