The wrecks were discovered off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, which were invaded by Japan during WWII in what is often called the “forgotten battle” by experts, Live Science reported Sunday. The ...

That there were and why — from June 3, 1942, to Aug. 15, 1943 — is the story told in “On American Shores: The Aleutian Islands Campaign,” a changing exhibit on view at the National WWII ...

Sunken shipwrecks tell the story of Alaska’s ‘forgotten’ WWII battlefield. U.S. and Japanese forces fought over the Aleutian Islands during World War II.

Patriotic Alaska Natives since World War II have served in the U.S. military at the highest rate in the country. There were, throughout the war, many instances of discrimination against Alaska ...

On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, ... Adak Island has historical significance for its role in World War II. ... Nearly 80,000 acres of the 180,000-acre island were set aside ...

On a desolate slab of island tundra on Alaska's Aleutian Islands, a resident of a tiny village called Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president.

On a desolate slab of island tundra in western Alaska, ... Adak Island has historical significance for its role in World War II. ... (73,000 hectare) island were set aside for Navy use and the ...

Alaska officials have voted unanimously to change the names of a creek and a hill on an Aleutian island in response to proposals arguing they were offensive and arbitrary.

On a desolate slab of island tundra on Alaska's Aleutian Islands, a resident of a tiny village called Adak will again become the last American to cast an in-person ballot for president.