Now on Display at the National WWII Museum Through January 11, 2026 NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “On American Shores: The ...
Just a few days after turning 100, Tony Battaglia shared his recollections as a U.S. Army medic serving in the embattled Aleutian Islands during World War II. "It was a long time ago," the Honesdale ...
Spanning 1,200 miles from mainland Alaska toward Siberia and knifing between the Bering Sea and Pacific Ocean, the more than 300 mostly barren Aleutian Islands would have made for a perilous WWII ...
After the Americans built an airfield on the island of Adak, their single engine fighters P-39 and P-40 were able to escort bombers all the way to the Japanese stronghold on Kiska Island. This was a ...
Just a few days after turning 100, Tony Battaglia shared his recollections as a U.S. Army medic serving in the embattled Aleutian Islands during World War II. "It was a long time ago," the Honesdale ...
When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.
Environmentalists are on board with the eradication. The rat-occupied islands of Attu and Kiska will now become a different kind of battleground. Once the site of World War II fighting between ...
The Aleutian Islands Campaign was a military campaign led by U.S. and Canadian forces on the Islands of Attu and Kiska. It saw the only land battle fought on U.S. soil in World War two. . Apart from ...
Editor's note: Tony Battaglia died on Feb. 7, 2025. The story below was originally published in July 2024. Just a few days after turning 100, Tony Battaglia shared his recollections as a U.S. Army ...
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