On the Alaska Highway project ... U.S. Army desegregated its units for the first and only time during World War II, at the Battle of the Bulge. Roughly 2,500 African Americans fought alongside ...
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Helena Pagano's great-grandfather was the last Alaska Native chief of a remote ... of war after Japanese troops invaded during World War II, wresting the few dozen residents from their village ...