The Thousand-mile War: World War II in Alaska and the Aleutians

The Thousand-mile War: World War II in Alaska and the Aleutians by Brian Garfield. mass_market edition. ISBN: 9780345021526.

The first full-scale history of the only military campaign fought on North American soil in World War II. Based on Japanese and American sources. Illustrated with 32 pages of black&white photographs in center section."Beautifully done...exciting and authoritative...In the tradition of Martin Caidin and John Toland, his story moves and entertains and instructs. It is a splendid achievement" (Martin Blumenson, Washington Star).