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This Little-known Chain of 300-plus Volcanic Islands Is One of the Most Underrated U.S. Cruise Destinations — Here's How to Visit
The Aleutian Islands World War II National Historic Area Visitor Center chronicles the three-month battle dubbed the “Aleutian Campaign.” On display were archival images, personal mementos ...
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Japan Invades the Aleutian Islands
marking the first time that American territory had been occupied since the War of 1812. To Americans from Delaware to Oregon, Japan's arrival in the Aleutian Islands confirmed their worries about ...
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Descendant of last native leader of Alaska island demands Japanese reparations for 1942 invasion
Attu Island is the most westerly of Alaska’s Aleutian chain. It was one of the few U.S. territories ... historical trauma endured by the Attuan people during and after World War II” and that it was ...
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Livingston County World War II veteran honored
He served on the USS Richman C/9 in World War II between 1943 and 1945 in the Aleutian Islands. Afterward, he studied electrical and electronic engineering and served eight years in the Air Force ...
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World War II submarine at a Manitowoc museum is heading to Door County for work this fall
MANITOWOC - A historic, decorated World War II submarine credited with sinking ... a 1919-built vessel that served as a supply ship in the Aleutian Islands under the name LT-145 and is a popular ...
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Alaska in the 1940s
Before the United States entered World ... Aleutian Islands, contained only six operational airplanes and a small radio station run by the United States Army Signal Corps. Impact of the War ...