Remembering World War II's forgotten Battle of Attu

75 Years Later: Looking back on the Battle of Attu and Alaska's 'Forgotten Battlefield'

WW2: Battle Of Attu, US Troops Land Massacre Bay, Attu, Aleutian Islands (May 11, 1943) | RallyPoint

Attu 1943: WWII's Forgotten Battle on U.S. Soil Discover the shocking true story of the Battle of Attu in May 1943—the only World War II land battle fought on American soil that most people have never heard of. This video reveals documented historical facts about Japan's invasion of Alaska's Attu Island in June 1942, the first invasion of American territory since the War of 1812. Learn how 15,000 U.S. troops fought in brutal conditions where weather caused more casualties than combat—over 2,100

Alaska vs. Japan - The Battle of Attu