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D-Day Attu. The Attu invasion began with the 7th Scout Company paddling ashore in the predawn darkness to Beach Scarlet, as part of the Provisional Battalion (of the Northern Landing Force).
Once on Attu, the crew didn't know when the island's erratic weather would allow them to leave. Although they had planned to spend four days filming, they packed enough provisions for an extra week.
Kiska and Attu, two of the United StatesAca,!a,,c most westerly islands in the Aleutian chain, were occupied by Japanese forces in June, 1942. The battle to take Attu back from the Japanese would ...
To the Editor: Saturday's article about Nick Golodoff being held captive at the age of 6 on his island of Attu and ultimately sent as a prisoner to Japan made me think of my experiences on the ...
The last surviving person from Attu, Gregory Golodoff, passed away earlier this month at the age of 84. (Lisa Hupp/U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service) Gregory Golodoff was sitting in a sod house when ...