War in the Wind: The Battle for Attu Island, May 1943 - Compass Games - In Shrinkwrap HNap There is some coloring of

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the NVA was an entirely different force

000 lives were lost

It includes a summary of the brutal events of the Isstvan Drop Site Massacre

Twice as many allied deaths

War in the Wind: The Battle for Attu Island, May 1943 - Compass Games - In Shrinkwrap HNap There is some coloring ofIn June 1942, forces of the Japanese Northern Army occupied Attu Island as part of its Midway campaign. Attu, at the far western end of the Aleutian Archipelago, was American soil. In May 1943, American forces landed on Attu to liberate it. They were unprepared for the tenacity of the Japanese defenders and the brutality of the environmental conditions. What was expected to be a week long clean up exercise became a month long, nose to nose meat