the untold story of Alaska's WWII invasion Seiple, Samantha. creator text bibliography nyu New York Scholastic c2011 2011 First Edition monographic eng

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221 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. "Ghosts in the fog is the first narrative nonfiction book for young adults to tell the riveting story of how the Japanese invaded and occupied the Aleutian Islands in Alaska during World War II. This fascinating little-known piece of American history is told from the point of view of the American civilians who were captured and taken prisoner, along with the American and Japanese soldiers who fought in one of the bloodiest battles of hand-to-hand combat during the war."--Amazon.com. juvenile by Samantha Seiple. Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-212) and index. n-us-ak a-ja--- Japan. Kaigun History World War, 1939-1945 Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Alaska Aleutian Islands Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Alaska Aleutian Islands Juvenile literature Aleutian Islands (Alaska) History, Military 20th century Juvenile literature Aleutian Islands (Alaska) History, Naval 20th century Juvenile literature Aleutian Islands (Alaska) History 20th century Juvenile literature D769.87.A4 S45 2011 940.54/28 9780545359276 2011027821 DLC 110719 20240509155411.0 3806 eng