Acknowledgments
Foreword
Preface to the 1995 Edition
Author's Note
PART ONE Buckner's War
CHAPTER ONE Japan Steams North
CHAPTER TWO "You Will Be Governed by the
Principle of Calculated Risk"
CHAPTER THREE The Battle of Dutch Harbor:
The First Day
CHAPTER FOUR The Battle of Dutch Harbor:
The Second Day
CHAPTER FIVE Buckner's Beehive
CHAPTER SIX "The Airfield Is for Use Either
by Ourselves or by the Enemy,
Whichever Gets There First"
PART TWO Eareckson's War
CHAPTER SEVEN The Forward Blitz
CHAPTER EIGHT Mission to Seek and Destroy
Enemy in Alaska
CHAPTER NINE "When You Could See a Hundred
Feet, That Was a Clear Day"
CHAPTER TEN The Navy's Spring Plowing
CHAPTER ELEVEN Foward to Adak
CHAPTER TWELVE "I had a Sheep-Lined Fur Parka-
And Then I had One to Wear Outdoors"
PART THREE Kinkaid's War
CHAPTER THIRTEEN Kinkaid's Blockade
CHAPTER FOURTEEN The Battle of the Komandorskis
CHAPTER FIFTEEN "The Hunger Was Maddening..."
CHAPTER SIXTEEN Operation Landcrab
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN The Battle of Attu
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN The Raids on Paramushiro
CHAPTER NINETEEN Battle of the Pips
CHAPTER TWENTY The Invasion of Kiska
Epilogue
Afterword
Appendix One Further Discussion of the
Paramushiro Raids
Appendix Two Further Discussion of the
Battle of the Pips
Bibliographical Remarks
Bibliography
Bibliographic Addendum 1995
Index