TY - BOOK AU - Seiple,Samantha TI - Ghosts in the fog: the untold story of Alaska's WWII invasion SN - 9780545359276 AV - D769.87.A4 S45 2011 U1 - 940.54/28 23 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic KW - Japan KW - Kaigun KW - History KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Juvenile literature KW - Campaigns KW - Alaska KW - Aleutian Islands KW - Aleutian Islands (Alaska) KW - History, Military KW - 20th century KW - History, Naval N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-212) and index N2 - "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 ER -