The Aleutians Operations 1942-1943

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Imperial Japanese Navy attacks Dutch Harbor, June 3, 1942. 56K or T1

The US Army's 7th Division lands on Attu Island in the Aleutian Chain. May 11, 1943. 56K or T1

After a bloody battle on Attu, the Japanese abandon Kiska. August 15, 1943. 56K or T1

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The Battle of Midway

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USN Combat Narrative: The Aleutians Campaign
The Aleutians Campaign (USN Combat Narrative)

Pacific War Maps

Sitka, Alaska WWII Site

HyperWar: US Army in WWII: Guarding the United States
US Army in World War II--The Western Hemisphere: 'Guarding the United States and Its Outposts' [Chapter 9]

HyperWar: The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II: : Aleutian Islands
The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II: 'Aleutians Islands' -- A brief history of US Army operations in the Aleutian Islands in 1942 and 1943.

Internet Archive: Details: Report From The Aleutians
Video online of 1943 film narrated by John Houston

The Aleutians

Battle of the Aleutian Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kiska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

History of World War II in the Aleutians "Experience your America"

Aleutian World War II National Historic Area - Stories (U.S. National Park Service)

Alaska Pictures - Aleutian Peninsula And Islands - World War II
Pictures from 1941 to 1945 about Will R. Eubank in military servicein Alaska, primarily in the Aleutian area including Adak while he served assurgeon for the 404th Bomber Squadron, Air Corps, United States Army.

WarMuseum.ca - Democracy at War - The Aleutians Campaign, 1942-1943 - Operations
The Canadian War Museum's World War 2 Online Newspaper Archives - In June 1942, some 8,500 Japanese personnel, supported by naval forces, occupied the islands of Attu and Kiska, American parts of Alaska at the western end of the Aleutian island chain.

The Aleutian Islands War: June 3, 1942 - August 24, 1943 - ExploreNorth
With help from the Japanese Army, Admiral Yamamoto intended to invade and occupy the Western Aleutians as well as Midway Island, seeing these sites as anchors for a defensive perimeter in the north and central Pacific.

Fact Sheets : Aleutian Campaign, 1942-1943 : Aleutian Campaign, 1942-1943

Aleutian Islands
The battles for the Aleutian Islands in World War II.

The Forgotten Theater U.S. Submarine Operations in the Aleutians in World War II

American Experience | Building the Alaska Highway | People & Events | PBS

Aleutian Islands in World War II Photograph Collection - Special Collections, UW Libraries

Aleutian WWII National Historic Area

Bibliography From Amazon.com

 

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