3 juin 1942 - Battle of Aleutian Islands
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During World War II the Japanese invaded the islands of Attu and Kiska. A battle to reclaim Attu was launched on May 11, 1943 and completed following a final Japanese banzai charge on May 29. On 15 August 1943, an invasion force landed on Kiska in the wake of a sustained three-week barrage, only to discover that the Japanese had withdrawn from the island on July 29.
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