During the Japanese occupation, a white American civilian and two United States Navy personnel were killed at Attu and Kiska respectively, and nearly a total of 50 Aleut civilians and eight sailors were interned in Japan.
dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə dʒˌæpənˈiːz ˌɑːkjʊpˈeɪʃən, ɐ wˈaɪt ɐmˈɛɹɪkən sɪvˈɪliən ænd tˈuː juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts nˈeɪvi pˌɜːsənˈɛl wɜː kˈɪld æɾ ɐtˈuː ænd kˈɪskɚ ɹᵻspˈɛktɪvli, ænd nˌɪɹli ɐ tˈoʊɾəl ʌv fˈɪfti ɐlˈuːt sɪvˈɪliənz ænd ˈeɪt sˈeɪlɚz wɜːɹ ɪntˈɜːnd ɪn dʒəpˈæn.