The Aleutian World War II National Historic Area is a U.S. National Historic Site on Amaknak Island in the Aleutian Island Chain of Alaska. It offers...
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The Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument is a U.S. national monument in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. It is located on four islands in the...
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around the Aleutian Islands in the American Theater of World War II during the Pacific War. It was the only military campaign of World War II fought on...
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during the two-day Japanese air attack in 1942. The Aleutian World War II National Historic Area Visitors Center opened that month. The U.S. conducted...
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Pribilof Islands Aleutian World War II National Historic Area Moss Point A 2014 analysis by The Atlantic found the Aleutians West Census Area to be the most...
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Aleuts (redirect from Aleutian natives)
World War II". Pacific Northwest Quarterly. 91 (4): 202–209. JSTOR 40492595. "Evacuation and Internment, 1942–1945 – Aleutian World War II National Historic...
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Dutch Harbor Naval Operating Base and Fort Mears, U.S. Army (category Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska)
the area was turned over for commercial use. Aleutian World War II National Historic Area List of National Historic Landmarks in Alaska National Register...
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The military history of the United States during World War II covers the nation's role as one of the major Allies in their victory over the Axis Powers...
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world participated in World War II. Most were neutral at the beginning, but only a relative few nations remained neutral to the end. The Second World...
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The causes of World War II have been given considerable attention by historians. The immediate precipitating event was the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany...
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History of the Tlingit (section World War II)
Print. "Evacuation and Internment, 1942-1945 - Aleutian World War II National Historic Area (U.S. National Park Service)". Archived from the original on...
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Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy (redirect from Non-German cooperation with Nazis during World War II)
In World War II, many governments, organizations and individuals collaborated with the Axis powers, "out of conviction, desperation, or under coercion...
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There is one National Historic Area in the US park system, a unique designation given to the Aleutian World War II National Historic Area. There is one...
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This is a list of World War II battles encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns...
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Battle of Dutch Harbor (category American Theater of World War II)
Mears at Dutch Harbor on Amaknak Island, opening the Aleutian Islands campaign of World War II. The bombing marked the first aerial attack by an enemy...
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United Kingdom in World War II covers the Second World War against the Axis powers, starting on 3 September 1939 with the declaration of war by the United...
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aftermath of World War II saw the rise of two superpowers, the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US). The aftermath of World War II was also defined...
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European fishermen in the early 1900s. During World War II, the area was a strategic military site for the Aleutian Campaign, and many locals were evacuated...
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Attu Island (category World War II on the National Register of Historic Places in Alaska)
area and subsequent military sites were declared a National Historic Landmark in 1985. The battlefield is now part of Aleutian Islands World War II National...
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the continent (in World War I he had advocated the Dardanelles campaign, and during World War II he favoured the Balkans as an area of operations, for...
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The history of Canada during World War II begins with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. While the Canadian Armed Forces were eventually...
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World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Axis powers...
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World War II (1939–1945) involved sustained strategic bombing of railways, harbours, cities, workers' and civilian housing, and industrial districts in...
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Japanese Occupation Site, Kiska Island (category Buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska)
Islands group of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska is where the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked and occupied the island in World War II, as one of the only...
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the national monument, replacing it with Pearl Harbor National Memorial, Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument, and Tule Lake National Monument...
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Atka B-24D Liberator (category National Register of Historic Places in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska)
redesignated Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument in 2019. List of surviving Consolidated B-24 Liberators National Register of Historic Places listings...
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1945–1946. In looking at the broad picture of Southeast Asia at the end of World War II, the different political philosophies of the major actors clashed, including:...
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World War II in Yugoslav Macedonia started with the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia in April 1941. Under the pressure of the Yugoslav Partisan movement, part...
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ecological, historic, and recreational resources and its enabling legislation. In addition to areas of the National Park System, the National Park Service...
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Nazi Germany (redirect from Military history of Germany during World War II)
the Allies defeated Germany and entered the capital, Berlin, ending World War II in Europe. After Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany by the President...
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