Scholastic Ghosts In The Fog: The Untold Story Of Alaska's WWII Invasion

from mdaniel54

It turns out Pearl Harbor wasn't alone. That infamous strike is often treated as the lone instance of an attack on American soil during World War II. However, its partner in United States map sequester, Alaska, had its own role to play on the pacific front. Scratching your head to fill in the his...

from KarenBall

On December 7, 1941, Japan bombed the American fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. This was the reason the US entered World War II. On June 7, 1942, Japan invaded the Aleutian islands of Alaska... and on June 10, 1942, the US government denied that it had happened. More than 15,000 US soldiers were se...

from mamzel

Written for tweens and teens, this book gives basic details on the invasion and occupation of the Aleuts by the Japanese from June 1942 to October 1943. The battles fought there to reclaim the islands have been kept secret until just recently. This is why it is referred to as the "Forgotten War."...

from slsmitty25

Very interesting story of a little known event that occurred in American history.

from Sullywriter

A fascinating, well-researched account of a little-known part of the Pacific theater in World War II.