In late July, the Japanese discreetly withdrew from the island of Kiska, ending the nearly one year occupation of the Aleutian Islands. An invasion of the continental United States seemed less ...
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Descendant of last native leader of Alaska island demands Japanese reparations for 1942 invasionIt was one of the few U.S. territories, including Guam, the Philippines and the nearby island of Kiska, to be captured during the war. Japanese landed on Attu on June 7, 1942, killing the radio ...
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Sacrifice made soldier first Hispanic American MOH recipient of WWIIAs Allied forces massed for a larger landing at Kiska Island ... With that, the Japanese occupation of the Aleutians ended. Back in Ault, Colorado, on Nov. 11, 1943, Martinez's family received ...
But Golodoff’s recent death at the age of 84 has reopened a chapter of American history and stirred up memories of a long-forgotten Japanese invasion ... nearby island of Kiska, taken by enemy ...
It was one of the few U.S. territories, including Guam, the Philippines and the nearby island of Kiska, to be captured during the war. Japanese landed on Attu on June 7, 1942, killing the radio ...
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