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Alaska's hidden wars : secret campaigns on the North Pacific rim
Record details
- ISBN: 188996364X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1889963631 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
xvii, 182 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, c2004.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-174) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The Aleutian Islands, 1941/1943 -- 1. Lowering the security curtain -- 2. Confrontation in the Aleutians -- 3. The secret Nisei in the Aleutian Campaign -- 4. Nisei support at Attu and Kiska -- 5. The Tatsuguchi diary -- The Kurile Islands, 1943/1945 -- 6. Looking beyond the Aleutians -- 7. American prisoners in the Kuriles -- 8. Whither the North Pacific weather? -- 9. American deception and Japanese reaction -- 10. The waiting period in the North Pacific -- 11. Soviet presence in the North Pacific -- 12. Lifting the security curtain. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | AK 940.5428 HAY (Text) | 000118555 | Alaskana -- Nonfiction | Available | - |