Original: March 26 & ndash ; WWII & ndash ; Battle of the Komandorski Islands : In the Aleutian Islands , the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese troops attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska .
Simplified: March 26 -- World War II : Battle of Komandorski Islands -- In the Aleutian Islands the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska .