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The narrative delves into a pivotal moment in Alaska's history during World War II, focusing on Japan's strategic ambitions to invade the U.S. via the Aleutian Islands. It recounts the failed invasion plans, highlighting the significance of Dutch Harbor as a critical military position. The book explores the broader implications of this conflict, including the potential disruption of supply routes to Siberia and the threat posed to the American Pacific Northwest. Through detailed accounts, it illustrates the precarious nature of wartime defense in the region.
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Short Cut To Tokyo The Battle For The Aleutians, Corey Ford
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Short Cut To Tokyo The Battle For The Aleutians
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Corey Ford
- Publisher
- Speath Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 152
- ISBN13
- 9781406769647
- Category
- History
- Description
- The narrative delves into a pivotal moment in Alaska's history during World War II, focusing on Japan's strategic ambitions to invade the U.S. via the Aleutian Islands. It recounts the failed invasion plans, highlighting the significance of Dutch Harbor as a critical military position. The book explores the broader implications of this conflict, including the potential disruption of supply routes to Siberia and the threat posed to the American Pacific Northwest. Through detailed accounts, it illustrates the precarious nature of wartime defense in the region.