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Map: North Pacific Ocean | p. viii |
Preface | p. xi |
Introduction | p. xiii |
The Battle of Attu | |
The Island of Attu | p. 1 |
The Japanese Take Attu | p. 2 |
Preliminary Operations Against Attu | p. 3 |
American Preparations for Invasion | p. 4 |
The Advance on Attu | p. 5 |
Massacre Bay | p. 7 |
Stalemate in Massacre Valley | p. 9 |
The Opening of Clevesy Pass | p. 12 |
The Landing at Red Beach | p. 13 |
The Provisional Battalion | p. 15 |
The Capture of the Japanese Base | p. 16 |
The Battle for Chichagof | p. 17 |
Aid from Japan | p. 18 |
The Taking of the Fish Hook | p. 18 |
Yamasaki's Decision | p. 20 |
Conclusion | p. 23 |
Personal Narratives of Attu | |
Foreword | p. 24 |
Massacre Valley | |
The Landing of the Artillery | p. 25 |
Advance Into Massacre Valley--The Right Flank | p. 27 |
Advance Into Massacre Valley--The Left Flank | p. 31 |
Attack on Jarmin Pass | p. 33 |
The Signal Corps in Foxholes | p. 34 |
Artillery Sniping | p. 35 |
Caring for the Wounded in Massacre Valley | p. 35 |
The Contact Between Southern and Northern Forces | p. 38 |
The Attack on Clevesy Pass--1 | p. 40 |
The Attack on Clevesy Pass--2 | p. 42 |
The Attack on Cold Mountain from Jarmin Pass | p. 43 |
The Taking of Cold Mountain | p. 44 |
The Taking of Engineer Hill | p. 46 |
The Taking of Point Able--1 | p. 47 |
The Taking of Point Able--2 | p. 51 |
Holtz Bay | |
The Attack on Holtz Bay | p. 52 |
Jeeps at Red Beach | p. 56 |
Crossing the Ridge to Holtz Bay | p. 57 |
The Gunner's Revenge | p. 59 |
Night Patrol | p. 59 |
Captured Mortars | p. 60 |
Duplex Foxhole | p. 61 |
Memories | p. 62 |
Lost Opportunity | p. 64 |
The Landing at Austin Cove | p. 64 |
The Battle for Chichagof | |
The Attack on Sarana Nose--1 | p. 68 |
The Attack on Sarana Nose--2 | p. 69 |
Over the Hill | p. 72 |
Direct Fire | p. 73 |
Patrolling the Heights | p. 74 |
An Attu Sunday | p. 76 |
One-Man Army | p. 78 |
Pin-Up Girl | p. 79 |
The Attack on Fish Hook Ridge | p. 80 |
Air Support | p. 82 |
Mission Accomplished | p. 83 |
Mortar Accident | p. 84 |
Passing the Ammunition | p. 85 |
Advancing on the Fish Hook--1 | p. 85 |
Advancing on the Fish Hook--2 | p. 88 |
Platoon Action | p. 90 |
The Rule of Chance | p. 92 |
The Weight of Numbers | p. 92 |
The Radio that Turned Jap | p. 93 |
Creature Comfort | p. 94 |
The Attack on Buffalo Ridge | p. 95 |
An Indian Game | p. 97 |
The Taking of Vanderlaan Peak | p. 100 |
Counterattack and Cleanup | |
The Breakthrough--1 | p. 102 |
The Breakthrough--2 | p. 105 |
The Story of a Clearing Station | p. 108 |
The Story of a Supply Dump | p. 116 |
The Engineers Fight as Infantry | p. 118 |
A Day in Hiding | p. 119 |
Rear Clearing Station | p. 122 |
Little Flower | p. 124 |
Doctors and Wounded | p. 125 |
Flanking Fire | p. 127 |
Mopping Up | p. 128 |
The Taking of Chichagof Village | p. 129 |
The Aftermath--1 | p. 130 |
The Aftermath--2 | p. 132 |
Paper Bullets | p. 133 |
Notches on the Rifle | p. 134 |
Post-Battle Casualties | p. 136 |
Prisoners of War | p. 136 |
Finale | p. 139 |
Index | p. 140 |
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