How did the location known as “Million Dollar Point” in Vanuatu in the South Pacific come to get its name?

Correct answer: Locale where US Forces dumped military equipment post WW2

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luckycatfay
luckycatfay
that's nasty capitalism at it's worse.
PMP
PMP
They did the same in the Galapagos, after they left Baltra Island, which the Ecuadorian government had allowed the US to use to protect the access to the Panama Canal from a potential Japanese attack.
Mpule
Mpule
wow... they were petty af
Jonesy
Jonesy
In Samoa and other pacific nations, people are still getting injured and killed by unexploded WW2 artillery from the US & Japan.
Leon
Leon
For all their money, the USA are really cheap sometimes...
Player #91956759
Player #91956759
The government waste just continues…
Player #2512936
Player #2512936
Arohanui, Americans are good at throwing stuff in The garbage! Most of them do Not Care about The Environment!