1. The optical Aleutian.
- Author
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Martin, Russell
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MILITARY life , *WORLD War II , *TWENTIETH century , *HISTORY ,UNITED States. Army - Abstract
Covers the experience of the American forces who attempted to drive the Japanese from the Aleutian island of Kiska in Alaska on August 1943. Information about Robert Parker, a member of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment; Information about Corporal Leo `Oley' Kohlman, ammunition supplier for the team; Stories about the stay of the soldiers in the island; Objective of the platter mine discovered by the engineers.
- Published
- 1998