Canadian army at Kiska

Green Beach on Great Sitkin. Note Commander's yacht. Canadian troops were part of the Allied contigent involved in Operation Cottage in August 1943 which included taking back the Aleutian island of Kiska which had been occupied by Japanese forces since 1942.

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Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1943
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Summary:Green Beach on Great Sitkin. Note Commander's yacht. Canadian troops were part of the Allied contigent involved in Operation Cottage in August 1943 which included taking back the Aleutian island of Kiska which had been occupied by Japanese forces since 1942.