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In 1945, U.S. forces dumped tanks, jeeps, trucks, rifles, and supplies into the sea at Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. Known today as Million Dollar Point, this World War II site is an underwater graveyard of military surplus. Discover why America chose to sink valuable equipment instead of bringing it home, and how this shocking act of wartime waste became a famous dive site and artificial reef.
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