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The Capture of Attu : A World War II Battle as Told by the Men Who Fought There
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In May 1943 US forces clashed with Japanese invaders in an epic battle on the Alaskan island of Attu. Fighting through the fog and icy rain, avoiding pot-shots from snipers in mountain crevices, lugging heavy machine guns up slippery inclines, and ultimately scaling a 250-foot cliff, the 17th Infantry willed its way to a crucial victory in what the author calls, 'The Queen of Battles.' *Includes footnotes and photographs from the Aleutian Islands Campaign.
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- ISBN-13: 9780359139286
- ISBN-10: 0359139280
- Publisher: Lulu.com
- Publish Date: October 2018
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.57 pounds
- Page Count: 172
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