Anniversary of Dutch Harbor Bombing by Japan

Friday, June 3 marks the 69th anniversary of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s bombing of Dutch Harbor. The two-day bombing raid claimed the lives of 78 Americans and 10 Japanese and began the Second World War’s bloody 14-month Aleutian Islands Campaign.

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Jacob Resneck is CoastAlaska's regional news director in Juneau.

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