Japan's military wanted to expand their control of the Pacific by capturing as many far flung islands as possible. Which future US state did Japan seize a small portion of?
Answer Alaska
In a little known part of the Pacific war, Japanese forces seized control of a number of Alaskan islands in 1942. The 1943 Battle of Attu reclaimed the occupied territory but many who lived there would never see their homeland again.
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