In May 1943, U.S. forces attacked the Japanese on Attu. By the end of ... withdrew from the island of Kiska, ending the nearly one year occupation of the Aleutian Islands. An invasion of the ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: As a consequence of the inconclusive skirmish, the Japanese Navy ceased sending surface ships to resupply the garrisons on Kiska and Attu, and switched to ...

This soldier became the first Hispanic American MOH recipient of WWII The Japanese occupations in June 1942 on the Aleutian islands of Attu and Kiska, originally planned as a feint to divide the U ...

With the Battle of Midway raging in the Pacific in June 1942, Japanese forces 2,500 miles to the north were seizing control ...