Japanese soldiers firing artillery, Attu Island, Alaska, May 1943

• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
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• Subjects: Artillery (Weaponry) > Japanese > Alaska > Attu Island; Soldiers > Japanese > Alaska > Attu Island; Military personnel; Japanese > Alaska > Attu Island; Military uniforms; Japanese; Group portraits; World War; 1939-1945 > Artillery operations; Japanese; Attu; Battle of; Alaska; 1943; World War; 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Alaska > Aleutian Islands; Attu Island; Kiska; Midway Island; Pacific; Attu; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/298

PH Coll 604.4 "In the Battle of Attu, the main conflict of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II (1939-45), American and Japanese armies fought from May 11 to May 30, 1943, for control of Attu, a small, sparsely inhabited island at the far western end of Alaska's Aleutian chain...