AMCHITKA ISLAND, Alaska (AP) — A series of moderate to ... of damage or injuries in the area around Adak, Amchitka and Kiska islands some 1,350 miles (2,200 kilometers) west of Anchorage.
A series of moderate to strong earthquakes hit Alaska's western Aleutian Islands ... or injuries in the area around Adak, Amchitka and Kiska islands, which are located approximately 1,350 miles ...
Attu Island is the most westerly of Alaska’s Aleutian chain. It was one of the few U.S. territories, including Guam, the Philippines and the nearby island of Kiska, to be captured during the war.
When Hawaii was attacked, Alaska was poorly prepared for an ... Japan's Northern Area Fleet pushed forward and seized the islands of Adak and Kiska, marking the first time that American territory ...