Anchorage Civic and Convention District


Kiska and Adak: War in the Aleutians 

Event Description

Date:
Apr 22, 2010 - Feb 20, 2011
Time:
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Location:
Anchorage Museum
More Info:
Website

Early in World War II, Kiska was a hotly contested battlefield that figured prominently in Japanese and U.S. news. Nearby, Adak supported a large military installation. In this exhibit, historic artifacts and then-and-now photographs illustrate the United States’ struggle to evict war-time intruders from Alaska. Included with museum admission.

Contact Information

(907) 929-9200

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