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[–] E-werd 1 points (+1|-0)

Nice, I had no idea this battle was fought. Forgotten indeed.

[–] Owlchemy [OP] 1 points (+1|-0)

The Japanese took several islands in the Aleutian Island chain as a diversion for the battle of Midway. They presumed the US Navy would run off to guard Alaska ... that didn't work out for them.