Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument

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Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument is a protected historic area in Alaska that preserves key World War II battle sites, military installations, and related cultural resources in the remote Aleutian Islands.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national monument
access remote
associatedWith Aleut (Unangan) people NERFINISHED
Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED
Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED
United States Army NERFINISHED
United States Navy NERFINISHED
conflict World War II
conservationFocus cultural resource management
historic preservation
protection of battlefield landscapes
country United States of America
surface form: United States
environment subarctic maritime climate
hasPart Attu Island battlefield sites NERFINISHED
Kiska Island battlefield sites
World War II airfields
World War II military installations
abandoned military structures
archaeological sites
coastal defense positions
cultural resources
heritageDesignation U.S. national historic area
locatedIn Alaska
Aleutian Islands NERFINISHED
Aleutians East Borough NERFINISHED
Aleutians West Census Area NERFINISHED
Bering Sea region NERFINISHED
North Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
locatedOn Andreanof Islands NERFINISHED
Attu Island NERFINISHED
Kiska Island NERFINISHED
Near Islands NERFINISHED
Rat Islands NERFINISHED
managingAgency U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED
partOf Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED
U.S. National Wildlife Refuge System NERFINISHED
purpose interpretation of World War II history in the Aleutians
preservation of World War II battle sites
preservation of military installations
protection of cultural resources
significantEvent Aleutian Islands Campaign NERFINISHED
Battle of Attu NERFINISHED
Battle of Kiska NERFINISHED
theme Pacific theater of World War II NERFINISHED
U.S. homeland defense in World War II
transport primarily accessible by boat or small aircraft

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Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument components within Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge isRelatedTo Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument
this entity surface form: Aleutian Islands World War II National Historic Area
Battle of Attu memorial Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument
this entity surface form: Attu Battlefield and U.S. Army and Navy Airfields on Attu Island National Historic Landmark
Battle of Attu associatedWith Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument