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Kiska Battlefield Today - National Parks Gallery

Kiska Battlefield Today - National Parks Gallery

Evidence of war is ever present, ranging from roads and the revetments for barracks and tents, to bomb craters, major pieces of military equipment, and the distinctive Japanese guns.

Kiska Battlefield Today - National Parks Gallery

Kiska Battlefield Today - National Parks Gallery

Evidence of war is ever present, ranging from roads and the revetments for barracks and tents, to bomb craters, major pieces of military equipment, and the distinctive Japanese guns.

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

The remains of a twin-mounted, 13.2mm anti-aircraft gun on Kiska Island.

Kiska Battlefield Today - National Parks Gallery

Kiska Battlefield Today - National Parks Gallery

Evidence of war is ever present, ranging from roads and the revetments for barracks and tents, to bomb craters, major pieces of military equipment, and the distinctive Japanese guns.

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

Today only one 25mm battery remains in its original place. Standing silent sentry on Mercy Point, the guns overlook Kiska Harbor. Because of their complex design, the twin-barelled guns suffer greatly from acce... More

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

Image of the remains of a twin-mounted, 13.2mm anti-aircraft gun on Kiska Island.

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

The remains of a twin-mounted, 13.2mm anti-aircraft gun on Kiska Island.

Kiska Battlefield Today - National Parks Gallery

Kiska Battlefield Today - National Parks Gallery

Evidence of war is ever present, ranging from roads and the revetments for barracks and tents, to bomb craters, major pieces of military equipment, and the distinctive Japanese guns.

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

Today only one 25mm battery remains in its original place. Standing silent sentry on Mercy Point, the guns overlook Kiska Harbor. Because of their complex design, the twin-barelled guns suffer greatly from acce... More

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun (Today)

Today only one 25mm battery remains in its original place. Standing silent sentry on Mercy Point, the guns overlook Kiska Harbor. Because of their complex design, the twin-barelled guns suffer greatly from acce... More

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun

Japanese twin-mount machine gun with ammunition. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kiska Invasion force U.S. soldiers

Kiska Invasion force U.S. soldiers

Kiska invasion force U.S. soldiers in make-shift camp.

Front Nose of B-25 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Front Nose of B-25 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

Two B-25s in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Two B-25s in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

B-25J flying over water, a mountain of the Kurie Islands in the distance

B-25J flying over water, a mountain of the Kurie Islands in the distan...

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

Aleutian World War ii national historic area Hanger 4

Aleutian World War ii national historic area Hanger 4

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Pilots and plane at Attu - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Pilots and plane at Attu - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

B-25H parked in the snowy Aleutians

B-25H parked in the snowy Aleutians

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

B-25H, parked with a jeep - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

B-25H, parked with a jeep - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

B-25H parked in the snowy Aleutians

B-25H parked in the snowy Aleutians

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

B-25 in flight southeast of Attu

B-25 in flight southeast of Attu

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

F.D. Williams of the 404th Bomb Squadron

F.D. Williams of the 404th Bomb Squadron

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

279th Coastal Artillery Battalion Headquarters

279th Coastal Artillery Battalion Headquarters

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Aerial of Little Kiska Island showing revetments

Aerial of Little Kiska Island showing revetments

Aerial view of Little Kiska Island showing building with revetments. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

344th Fighter Squadron - National Parks Gallery

344th Fighter Squadron - National Parks Gallery

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Image of a twin-mounted, 13.2mm anti-aircraft gun on Kiska Island. A military officer examined the weapon.

B-25 flying above a ship in the Aleutians

B-25 flying above a ship in the Aleutians

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

13.2mm Anti-Airtcraft Gun - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

13.2mm Anti-Airtcraft Gun - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Image of a twin-mounted, 13.2mm anti-aircraft gun on Kiska Island.

Two B-25s in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Two B-25s in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

Japanese light tank left behind on Kiska

Japanese light tank left behind on Kiska

Japanese light tank on Kiska. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-25 of the 77th Bomber Squadron in flight over water

B-25 of the 77th Bomber Squadron in flight over water

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

177th Engineer Company Headquarters

177th Engineer Company Headquarters

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Downed Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero Fighter Plane

Downed Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero Fighter Plane

Below: U.S. forces on Akutan Island inspecting the downed Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter that was damaged in the Dutch Harbor attack and crash landed on Akutan Island, killing the pilot.

Japanese Shrine Left on Kiska - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Japanese Shrine Left on Kiska - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

U.S. soldier standing next to one of the Japanese shrines left on the island.

Nose of a B-25 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Nose of a B-25 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

Hillside cemetery - National Parks Gallery

Hillside cemetery - National Parks Gallery

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Japanese magazine shows soldier with Arctic char

Japanese magazine shows soldier with Arctic char

Japanese soldier with Arctic char catch as seen on the cover of a Japanese news publication.

Japanese activity on Kiska. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Japanese activity on Kiska. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Japanese activity on Kiska, U.S. aerial photo showing Japanese positions and transportation corridors.

B-29 lands on Shemya - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

B-29 lands on Shemya - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Aleutian World War ii national historic area Hanger 4

Aleutian World War ii national historic area Hanger 4

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Shemya control tower - National Parks Gallery

Shemya control tower - National Parks Gallery

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

11th Fighter Squadron Headquarters

11th Fighter Squadron Headquarters

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S bomber pilots discuss route to Japanese targets on Kiska.

U.S bomber pilots discuss route to Japanese targets on Kiska.

U.S pilots at Umnak Island going over their route before taking off in their Consolidated B-24 Liberator to bomb the Japanese on Kiska.

B-25 in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

B-25 in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

Hillside Cemetery entrance.  Dog tags were nailed to the crosses.

Hillside Cemetery entrance. Dog tags were nailed to the crosses.

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Hanger 5 and 344th Fighter Squadron area

Hanger 5 and 344th Fighter Squadron area

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

B-25 flying above a ship in the Aleutians

B-25 flying above a ship in the Aleutians

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

four B-25s in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

four B-25s in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

B-25 in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

B-25 in flight - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

Nose of a B-25 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Nose of a B-25 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun

Gun on North Head overlooking Kiska Harbor.

Bruce Hubbard Collection 1 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bruce Hubbard Collection 1 - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

(Back of Photo) B-25 Attu Island Public domain photograph of propeller aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun

25mm (Type 96) Anti-Aircraft Gun

Gun in position to guard Kiska Harbor. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

13.2mm Anti-Aircraft Gun - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Image of a twin-mounted, 13.2mm anti-aircraft gun on Kiska Island.

B-25J flying over water, a mountain of the Kurie Islands in the distance

B-25J flying over water, a mountain of the Kurie Islands in the distan...

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

B-25H, parked with a jeep - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

B-25H, parked with a jeep - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

Aerial showing a row formation of Japanese gun battery

Aerial showing a row formation of Japanese gun battery

Shown in a row formation (left side) is the 6-inch gun battery on North Head.

Kiska invasion force U.S. soldiers

Kiska invasion force U.S. soldiers

Kiska invasion force U.S. soldiers in make-shift camp.

Front Nose of B-25 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Front Nose of B-25 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

Pilots and plane at Attu - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Pilots and plane at Attu - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II

U.S. bombs falling towards Japanese ships

U.S. bombs falling towards Japanese ships

Bombs falling over Kiska Harbor towards Japanese ships, 1942. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Protection from the Williwas [sic], but not the snow.

Protection from the Williwas [sic], but not the snow.

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A Japanese freighter abandoned in Kiska

A Japanese freighter abandoned in Kiska

A Japanese freighter abandoned in Kiska Harbor when the US military reclaimed the island during the Aleutian campaign

No title given - National Parks Gallery

No title given - National Parks Gallery

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

US Navy activities, Alaska, WWII - 80-G-74945 (40268463541)

US Navy activities, Alaska, WWII - 80-G-74945 (40268463541)

80-G-74945: Aleutian Campaign, June 1942-August 1943. Finger Bay, Adak Island, Alaska, showing road to Sweepers Cove, August 25, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Ar... More