Posted by Kaegi [162.158.107.226] on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 22:34:10 :
In Reply to: Re: Those Elusive Aleutians posted by Randy On Long Island [108.162.219.155] on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 15:42:02 :
n the Battle of the Aleutian Islands (June 1942-August 1943) during World War II (1939-45), U.S. troops fought to remove Japanese garrisons established on a pair of U.S.-owned islands west of Alaska. In June 1942, Japan had seized the remote, sparsely inhabited islands of Attu and Kiska, in the Aleutian Islands.
it was a nightmare. there are a few documentaries about it
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