Paġlagivsi!

Historical marker location:

, Barrow, Alaska

( Marker is on Apayauk Street.)

Welcome to the Ancient Village of Ukpiaġvik. The Place Where We Hunt Snowy Owls

During World War II, the Japanese invaded and occupied two islands in Alaska's Aleutian chain, Attu and Kiska. This was the only foreign occupation of American soil during the war.