<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo: IKiska iyisiqhingi esincane esiseduze nasentshonalanga yeziQhingi zase-Aleutian. Nakuba ivame ukuba nesiphepho nenkungu, inenye yamachweba amahle kakhulu kule ndawo. Ngesikhathi seMpi Yezwe II, iKiska yayihlala isiteshi sezulu se-United States Navy esasinamadoda ayishumi. NgoJune 6 kuya kuJune 7, 1942, ezenzweni ezazenzelwe ukuba zihambisane  <response>: ngemva kokuhlasela isiQhingi saseMidway, amabutho aseJapane athatha kokubili iKiska ne-Attu ngaphandle kokuphikiswa. Nakuba ekuqaleni babehlele ukuhoxa kulezi ziqhingi zombili ngaphambi kokuqala kobusika, umkhuzi wamabutho aseJapane wanquma ukubabamba. Zombili lezi ziqhingi zaqiniswa, futhi iKiska yaba isikhungo sazo sokuphatha ukuze ziqhubeke nemisebenzi yazo eMkhankasweni Weziqhingi zase-Aleutian. E-Kiska, bakha inkundla yezindiza, uchungechunge lwezindawo ezivikela ogwini nezilwa nezindiza, isisekelo semikhumbi-ngwenya, isisekelo sezindiza zasolwandle, nezindawo zamabutho. Izikhungo zempi zasolwandle zazigxile ogwini olusenyakatho-ntshonalanga yeKiska Harbour, nezikhungo zempi eGertrude Cove. Ukuzivikela okungamanga kwakhiwa kuso sonke isiqhingi, kuyilapho ukuzivikela kwangempela kwakugxile ezisekelweni eziyinhloko naseNorth Head yaseKiska Harbour. 