EPISODE · Nov 6, 2023 · 20 MIN
The Worst Mountain Climbing Disaster in History | The Hakkoda Mountains Disaster
from Scary Interesting Podcast · host Scary Interesting
In January of 1902, to prepare for battles in cold and mountainous climates, the Japanese Imperial Army sent 210 men on a training exercise across the Hakkoda Mountains in the middle of winter. This would go on to be the single deadliest mountaineering disaster in all of recorded history. This is the story of the Hakkoda Mountains Disaster.Intro Theme by Swift Junaihttps://www.instagram.com/swiftjunai/?hl=enhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6hf5nMJ8s6LJJfFR4OQ3lghttps://open.spotify.com/artist/1PoG2b18MHocWZA8zQgWjOAmbient Music by CoAgThe Dark EnigmaWriting and research of stories 2 and 3 by Rich Firth-Godbehere instagram.com/DrRichFG https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMGZ...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/scary-interesting-podcast--5945096/support.
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In January of 1902, to prepare for battles in cold and mountainous climates, the Japanese Imperial Army sent 210 men on a training exercise across the Hakkoda Mountains in the middle of winter. This would go on to be the single deadliest mountaineering disaster in all of recorded history. This is the story of the Hakkoda Mountains Disaster.Intro Theme by Swift Junaihttps://www.instagram.com/swiftjunai/?hl=enhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6hf5nMJ8s6LJJfFR4OQ3lghttps://open.spotify.com/artist/1PoG2b18MHocWZA8zQgWjOAmbient Music by CoAgThe Dark EnigmaWriting and research of stories 2 and 3 by Rich Firth-Godbehere instagram.com/DrRichFG https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMGZ...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/scary-interesting-podcast--5945096/support.
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