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Chapter Seven The Kiska Blitz
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Brian Garfield
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents iii
- Acknowledgments v
- Foreword xi
- Preface to the 1995 Edition xvii
- Author's Note xxii
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Part One Buckner’s War
- Chapter One Japan Steams North 3
- Chapter Two “You Will Be Governed by the Principle of Calculated Risk” 13
- Chapter Three The Battle of Dutch Harbor: 31
- Chapter Four The Battle of Dutch Harbor: 41
- Chapter Five Buckner’s Beehive 57
- Chapter Six “The Airfield Is for Use Either by Ouselves or by the Enemy, Whichever Gets There First” 79
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Part Two Eareckson’s War
- Chapter Seven The Kiska Blitz 99
- Chapter Eight Mission to Seek and Destroy Enemy in Alaska 117
- Chapter Nine “When You Could See a Hundred Feet, That Was a Clear Day” 133
- Chapter Ten The Navy’s Spring Plowing 149
- Chapter Eleven Forward to Adak 167
- Chapter Twelve “I had a Sheep-Lined fur Parka— and then i had One to Wear Outdoors” 191
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Part Three Kinkaid’s War
- Chapter Thirteen Kinkaid’s Blockade 209
- Chapter Fourteen The Battle of the Komandorskis 225
- Chapter Fifteen “The Hunger Was Maddening...” 235
- Chapter Sixteen Operation Landcrab 253
- Chapter Seventeen The Battle of Attu 273
- Chapter Eighteen The Raids on Paramushiro 341
- Chapter Nineteen Battle of the Pips 357
- Chapter Twenty The Invasion of Kiska 373
- Epilogue 397
- Afterword 1995 403
- Appendix One Further Discussion of the Paramushiro Raids 411
- Appendix Two Further Discussion of the Battle of the Pips 417
- Bibliographical Remarks 421
- Bibliography 425
- 1995 Bibliographic Addendum 439
- Index 447
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents iii
- Acknowledgments v
- Foreword xi
- Preface to the 1995 Edition xvii
- Author's Note xxii
-
Part One Buckner’s War
- Chapter One Japan Steams North 3
- Chapter Two “You Will Be Governed by the Principle of Calculated Risk” 13
- Chapter Three The Battle of Dutch Harbor: 31
- Chapter Four The Battle of Dutch Harbor: 41
- Chapter Five Buckner’s Beehive 57
- Chapter Six “The Airfield Is for Use Either by Ouselves or by the Enemy, Whichever Gets There First” 79
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Part Two Eareckson’s War
- Chapter Seven The Kiska Blitz 99
- Chapter Eight Mission to Seek and Destroy Enemy in Alaska 117
- Chapter Nine “When You Could See a Hundred Feet, That Was a Clear Day” 133
- Chapter Ten The Navy’s Spring Plowing 149
- Chapter Eleven Forward to Adak 167
- Chapter Twelve “I had a Sheep-Lined fur Parka— and then i had One to Wear Outdoors” 191
-
Part Three Kinkaid’s War
- Chapter Thirteen Kinkaid’s Blockade 209
- Chapter Fourteen The Battle of the Komandorskis 225
- Chapter Fifteen “The Hunger Was Maddening...” 235
- Chapter Sixteen Operation Landcrab 253
- Chapter Seventeen The Battle of Attu 273
- Chapter Eighteen The Raids on Paramushiro 341
- Chapter Nineteen Battle of the Pips 357
- Chapter Twenty The Invasion of Kiska 373
- Epilogue 397
- Afterword 1995 403
- Appendix One Further Discussion of the Paramushiro Raids 411
- Appendix Two Further Discussion of the Battle of the Pips 417
- Bibliographical Remarks 421
- Bibliography 425
- 1995 Bibliographic Addendum 439
- Index 447