Monday, 21 September 2026

Japanese attack on Aleutian Islands expected according to the U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary dated 21 February 1942

An item reported that the Alaskan Defense Command expected a Japanese attack in begin spring on the Aleutian Islands to prevent supporting Russian by the Allies and at the same time supporting a Japanese attack on the Maritime Provinces.

Source

Map Room Papers (Roosevelt Administration), 1942 - 1945. MR0423. U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary No. 73 dated 21 February 1942

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