Kiska (5693 bytes)
1: '''Kiska''' is an [[island]] in the [[Rat Islands]] group ...
2: [[image:KiskaMap.jpg|right|200px]]
6: ...overed most of the [[Aleutian Islands]] including Kiska and a naturalist-physician onboard, [[Georg Wilhe...
10: And so Kiska was found; it, the Aleutians, and [[Alaska]] woul...
12: ...te]], [[William H. Seward]], purchased Alaska and Kiska from the [[Russians]] for the [[United States]].

Rat Islands (598 bytes)
3: ...argest islands in the group, from west to east, [[Kiska]], Rat Island or Kryssei, Chugul, [[Amchitka]] an...

USS Grunion (SS-216) (4243 bytes)
23: ...t him with inconclusive results. She operated off Kiska throughout July and sank two enemy patrol boats w...
25: ...nese records show no antisubmarine attacks in the Kiska area, and the fate of ''Grunion'' remains a myste...

Boshiro Hosogaya (2260 bytes)
4: ...ansport]] ships to reinforce the occupied [[Kiska|Kiska Island]] in the [[Aleutian Islands]] his fleet, c...

Battle of the Aleutian Islands (5375 bytes)
10: ...result=Japanese occupy [[Attu Island|Attu]] and [[Kiska]] for a year
21: ...ccupied the islands of [[Attu Island|Attu]] and [[Kiska]] but the remoteness of the islands and the diffi...
28: The Japanese invasions of Kiska on [[June 6]], [[1942]] and Attu on [[June 7]] in...
31: ... Island]] and began bombing Japanese positions on Kiska. A naval force under [[Rear Admiral]] [[Charles M...
35: ...lied troops, including 5,300 Canadians, landed on Kiska to find the island completely abandoned. The Japa...

USS S-18 (SS-123) (5921 bytes)
74: ...lanes against Dutch Harbor and landed troops on [[Kiska]] and [[Attu]]. The war in the Aleutians had begu...
81: ...n to patrol west and north of Attu, then north of Kiska. The weather, as on earlier patrols, was consiste...
87: ...ust]], the S-boat conducted another patrol in the Kiska area; and, on completion of the patrol, she was o...
91: ...ed Dutch Harbor for her next patrol, again in the Kiska area. On [[3 November]], however, she was recalle...
93: ...esumed her patrol, moved west, and operated off [[Kiska]], [[Kiskinato]], [[Agattu]], and [[Attu]]. On [[...

Attu Island (3498 bytes)
12: ...island. This, as well as the invasion of nearby [[Kiska]] a day earlier, constituted the only foreign occ...
14: ...2, the Japanese reinforced and fortified Attu and Kiska. This was probably not for a greater offensive ag...

Japanese cruiser Nachi (1800 bytes)
5: ...rski Islands]], and was engaged in an action at [[Kiska]] in July 1943. By October 1944 she was in the Ph...

USS Abner Read (DD-526) (6867 bytes)
43: ...ces from the island. While she was patrolling off Kiska that night, ''Abner Read'' was shaken by an explo...

Adak Island (2113 bytes)
8: ...he most western Aleutian Islands - [[Attu]] and [[Kiska]]. In response, the United States military began...

USS S-34 (SS-139) (12280 bytes)
76: ...at [[Attu Island]]. Thence, she continued on to [[Kiska]]; remained offshore on [[2 May]] as a storm batt...
82: ...o take "maximum offensive action." She headed for Kiska.
84: ...ame day, but returned to Attu instead of going to Kiska. She reconnoitered [[Sarana Bay]], [[Holtz Bay]],...
96: ...iate area. A week later, she sighted and closed a Kiska-bound enemy submarine; but, as the torpedoes were...
100: ...ng in and across the Japanese traffic routes from Kiska to [[Agattu]] and Attu and between Paramushiro an...

USS San Francisco (SSN-711) (5250 bytes)
61: [[USNS Kiska (T-AE-35)|USNS ''Kiska'' (T-AE-35)]], as well as

USS S-33 (SS-138) (7501 bytes)
80: ...ing during her fifth war patrol, conducted in the Kiska area from [[15 October]] to [[11 November]]. Her ...
89: ..., photographic reconnaissance of [[Buldir]] and [[Kiska]] Islands, from [[14 July]] to [[9 August]], then...

USS S-28 (SS-133) (11481 bytes)
60: ...ands]], and, within the week, they had occupied [[Kiska]] and [[Attu]]. On [[12 June]], ''S-28'' arrived ...
62: ...[[17 June]], after a two-day storm, she sighted [[Kiska]] and set a course to intercept enemy shipping be...
64: ...il [[30 July]] when she was ordered back into the Kiska area. On [[18 August]], having been unable to clo...
66: ...r]] to [[10 October]], ''S-28'' returned to the [[Kiska]] area. She operated to the north of the island u...

USS Richmond (CL-9) (7752 bytes)
84: ...the blockade of enemy installations on Attu and [[Kiska]]. In March, the Japanese decided to run the bloc...
92: In August, Kiska became the target; and ''Richmond'' joined in the...
94: ...ent overhaul at [[Mare Island]]; then returned to Kiska. Through the remainder of the year, she conducted...

Aleut (2743 bytes)
13: ... [[1942]] Japanese forces occupied [[Attu]] and [[Kiska]] Islands in the western Aleutians, and later tra...

USS Raleigh (CL-7) (9835 bytes)
90: ...atrols off Amchitka, with infrequent sweeps off [[Kiska]] with her task group. Detached from the group [[...
92: ...a. ''Raleigh'' participated in the bombardment of Kiska [[2 August]], blasting targets in [[Gertrude Cove...
94: ...rations in the Aleutians, sweeping the ocean from Kiska to west of Attu. As part of Task Group 94.6, she ...

USS Detroit (CL-8) (6249 bytes)
78: ...d. In August she took part in the bombardments of Kiska, then covered the lands 15 August which revealed ...

USS S-27 (SS-132) (6610 bytes)
54: ...rn end of the island, whence she would proceed to Kiska. In mid afternoon, she rounded East Cape and that...

USS Dale (DD-353) (6833 bytes)
65: ...t]]. She joined in the preinvasion bombardment of Kiska [[2 August]], then screened the transports which ...

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