Ramree Island

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The hundreds of Japanese soldiers being eaten here by the thousands of saltwater crocodiles lying in wait in the swamps. The Guinness Book of World Records has listed it as "Most Number of Fatalities in a Crocodile Attack".

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Ramree_Island
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Coordinates:   19°8'34"N   93°43'39"E

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  • You'd think there would at least be an article about the azaming WW2 battle fought here.
  • About the battle and what did happen later: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Ramree_Island
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