The one-mile creek, located on a largely uninhabited island, had been given its name during World War II after the Americans ...

An Unangax̂ Elder is bringing the history of her home island to light through a new online zine that highlights the forced ...

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 ...

The remains of three military ships from a “forgotten battle” of World War II were recently discovered off a remote Alaskan island. It is the first time that shipwrecks from this particular conflict ...

A U.S. squad armed with guns and hand grenades closes in on Japanese holdouts entrenched in dugouts during World War II on Attu Island, Alaska, in June 1943. (U.S. Army via AP, File) ...

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 ...

Object Details Author Wilson, Kenneth F. 1943- Richardson, Jeff 1970- Chadwick, Jerah Dickrell, Jeff Contents Unangan, the seasiders : a culture shaped by three worlds -- The devastation of World War ...