That Doesn't Happen Every Day

That Time Japan Invaded America

• Nick Golodoff, Charles House, Joseph Sasser • Season 3 • Episode 4

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In June of 1942, Japanese forces invaded two small Islands that are part of Alaska's Aleutian Islands.  We listen to two men who were there when the invasion started and one who fought to take it back.

Please check out:
The Battle of Attu
Even More About The Battle
Aleut Evacuation & Internment during World war II
Joseph Sasser's Full Interview
Charles House's Full Interview
Nurses' Camps
Attu Boy (Nick Golodoff's Story)
Last Letters From Attu (Etta Jones' Story)




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