Battle of Los Angeles 1942

Josh Williams

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Between the late evening of February 24th, 1942 and the early morning hours of February 25th, the City of Angels flew into a panic as what were initially believed to be Japanese enemy aircraft were spotted over the city.

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Between the late evening of February 24th, 1942 and the early morning hours of February 25th, the City of Angels flew into a panic as what were initially believed to be Japanese enemy aircraft were spotted over the city.

The Battle of Los Angeles - Damn Interesting
In early 1942 the United States was still reeling from the Attack on Pearl Harbor. They’d declared war upon the Empire of Japan, but had thus far fought unsuccessfully in every engagement.
https://www.damninteresting.com/the-battle-of-los-angeles/
Saturday Night Uforia: The Battle Of Los Angeles 1942
The real story behind the story of the Battle of Los Angeles, 1942.
http://www.saturdaynightuforia.com/html/articles/articlehtml/thebattleoflosangeles.html
The Battle of Los Angeles, February 24-25, 1942
In April of 1844, Edgar Allan Poe walked into the offices of the New York Sun newspaper carrying a 5,000 word document that chronicled one of the most sensational pieces of news in recorded human history.
http://www.strangehistory.org/cms/index.php/archive21/38-the-battle-of-los-angeles-february-24-25-1942
The Great Los Angeles Air Raid: What Actually Happened, According to Witnesses
The so-called "Battle of Los Angeles" has long been touted as a possible UFO incident over California in 1942. Here's what really happened, according to eyewitnesses.
http://mysteriousuniverse.org/2017/07/the-great-los-angeles-air-raid-what-actually-happened-according-to-witnesses/
Battle of Los Angeles: 1942’s UFO Invasion
The date is the 25 February 1942 and its been less than three months since the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and only one day after the bombardment of Ellwood. As a result, fear of another Japanese attack is very high.
https://www.historyanswers.co.uk/history-of-war/the-battle-of-los-angeles/
1942 'Battle Of Los Angeles'
The sudden appearance of the enormous round object triggered all of LA and most of Southern California into an immediate wartime blackout with thousands of Air Raid Wardens scurrying all over the darkened city while the drama unfolded in the skies above...
http://www.rense.com/general93/battleofla.htm
UFOs or No, 'Battle of Los Angeles' Nears 75th Anniversary - Military Times
Why would anti-aircraft gunners fire 1,400 rounds into the sky over Los Angeles? A museum director has sought answers. He hasn't found aliens.
https://www.militarytimes.com/off-duty/2017/02/19/ufos-or-no-battle-of-los-angeles-nears-75th-anniversary/
All You Ever Wanted to Know About the 1942 Battle of Los Angeles - Curbed LA
Gearing up for the release of next year's Louisiana-shot alien movie, Battle: Los Angeles 2011, Sony launched the flick's website, complete with authentic stories on the real life "Battle of Los Angeles."
https://la.curbed.com/2010/7/27/10508300/all-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-the-battle-of-los-angeles
The Battle of Los Angeles
At the beginning of WWII, the American defense forces in Los Angeles fought a battle against a UFO.
https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4171
Battle of Los Angeles - RationalWiki
The Battle of Los Angeles occurred during the night of 24-25 February 1942 — though how appropriate the word "battle" is may be disputable as only one "side" seems to have done anything hostile. It is claimed to be one of the few "unexplained" UFO phenomena.
https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Battle_of_Los_Angeles
1942 - The Battle of Los Angeles Summary - ThoughtCo
On February 25, 1942, hundreds of observers witnessed a miraculous occurrence over the city of Los Angeles.
https://www.thoughtco.com/the-battle-of-los-angeles-summary-3293421
6 Things You Didn't Know about the REAL Battle of Los Angeles - SYFY WIRE
With the arrival of the awesome new alien invasion film, Battle: Los Angeles, coming in two weeks (March 11), it's worth noting that today is the 69th anniversary of the REAL Battle of Los Angeles.
http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/7_things_you_didnt_know_a
From the Archives: The 1942 Battle of L.A.
Over 1,400 anti-aircraft shells fired in Los Angeles on the night of Feb. 24-25th, 1942, but there was no Japanese aircraft.
http://www.latimes.com/visuals/framework/la-me-fw-archives-1942-battle-la-20170221-story.html
The Battle of Los Angeles: 1942 UFO
"On Wednesday, February 25, 1942, as war raged in Europe and Asia, at least a million Southern Californians awoke to the scream of air-raid sirens as Los Angeles County cities blacked out at 2:25 AM.
http://the-wanderling.com/la_ufo.html
World War II’s Bizarre “Battle of Los Angeles” - History in the Headlines
On February 25, 1942, an infamous false alarm saw American military units unleash a torrent of anti-aircraft fire in the skies over Los Angeles.
http://www.history.com/news/world-war-iis-bizarre-battle-of-los-angeles
Battle of Los Angeles - Wikipedia
The Battle of Los Angeles, also known as The Great Los Angeles Air Raid, is the name given by contemporary sources to the rumored enemy attack and subsequent anti-aircraft artillery barrage which took place from late 24 February to early 25 February 1942 over Los Angeles.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Los_Angeles

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The Battle of Los Angeles - Damn Interesting
In early 1942 the United States was still reeling from the Attack on Pearl Harbor. They’d declared war upon the Empire of Japan, but had thus far fought unsuccessfully in every engagement.
https://www.damninteresting.com/the-battle-of-los-angeles/
Saturday Night Uforia: The Battle Of Los Angeles 1942
The real story behind the story of the Battle of Los Angeles, 1942.
http://www.saturdaynightuforia.com/html/articles/articlehtml/thebattleoflosangeles.html
The Battle of Los Angeles, February 24-25, 1942
In April of 1844, Edgar Allan Poe walked into the offices of the New York Sun newspaper carrying a 5,000 word document that chronicled one of the most sensational pieces of news in recorded human history.
http://www.strangehistory.org/cms/index.php/archive21/38-the-battle-of-los-angeles-february-24-25-1942
The Great Los Angeles Air Raid: What Actually Happened, According to Witnesses
The so-called "Battle of Los Angeles" has long been touted as a possible UFO incident over California in 1942. Here's what really happened, according to eyewitnesses.
http://mysteriousuniverse.org/2017/07/the-great-los-angeles-air-raid-what-actually-happened-according-to-witnesses/
Battle of Los Angeles: 1942’s UFO Invasion
The date is the 25 February 1942 and its been less than three months since the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and only one day after the bombardment of Ellwood. As a result, fear of another Japanese attack is very high.
https://www.historyanswers.co.uk/history-of-war/the-battle-of-los-angeles/
1942 'Battle Of Los Angeles'
The sudden appearance of the enormous round object triggered all of LA and most of Southern California into an immediate wartime blackout with thousands of Air Raid Wardens scurrying all over the darkened city while the drama unfolded in the skies above...
http://www.rense.com/general93/battleofla.htm
UFOs or No, 'Battle of Los Angeles' Nears 75th Anniversary - Military Times
Why would anti-aircraft gunners fire 1,400 rounds into the sky over Los Angeles? A museum director has sought answers. He hasn't found aliens.
https://www.militarytimes.com/off-duty/2017/02/19/ufos-or-no-battle-of-los-angeles-nears-75th-anniversary/
All You Ever Wanted to Know About the 1942 Battle of Los Angeles - Curbed LA
Gearing up for the release of next year's Louisiana-shot alien movie, Battle: Los Angeles 2011, Sony launched the flick's website, complete with authentic stories on the real life "Battle of Los Angeles."
https://la.curbed.com/2010/7/27/10508300/all-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-the-battle-of-los-angeles
The Battle of Los Angeles
At the beginning of WWII, the American defense forces in Los Angeles fought a battle against a UFO.
https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4171
Battle of Los Angeles - RationalWiki
The Battle of Los Angeles occurred during the night of 24-25 February 1942 — though how appropriate the word "battle" is may be disputable as only one "side" seems to have done anything hostile. It is claimed to be one of the few "unexplained" UFO phenomena.
https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Battle_of_Los_Angeles
1942 - The Battle of Los Angeles Summary - ThoughtCo
On February 25, 1942, hundreds of observers witnessed a miraculous occurrence over the city of Los Angeles.
https://www.thoughtco.com/the-battle-of-los-angeles-summary-3293421
6 Things You Didn't Know about the REAL Battle of Los Angeles - SYFY WIRE
With the arrival of the awesome new alien invasion film, Battle: Los Angeles, coming in two weeks (March 11), it's worth noting that today is the 69th anniversary of the REAL Battle of Los Angeles.
http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/7_things_you_didnt_know_a
From the Archives: The 1942 Battle of L.A.
Over 1,400 anti-aircraft shells fired in Los Angeles on the night of Feb. 24-25th, 1942, but there was no Japanese aircraft.
http://www.latimes.com/visuals/framework/la-me-fw-archives-1942-battle-la-20170221-story.html
The Battle of Los Angeles: 1942 UFO
"On Wednesday, February 25, 1942, as war raged in Europe and Asia, at least a million Southern Californians awoke to the scream of air-raid sirens as Los Angeles County cities blacked out at 2:25 AM.
http://the-wanderling.com/la_ufo.html
World War II’s Bizarre “Battle of Los Angeles” - History in the Headlines
On February 25, 1942, an infamous false alarm saw American military units unleash a torrent of anti-aircraft fire in the skies over Los Angeles.
http://www.history.com/news/world-war-iis-bizarre-battle-of-los-angeles
Battle of Los Angeles - Wikipedia
The Battle of Los Angeles, also known as The Great Los Angeles Air Raid, is the name given by contemporary sources to the rumored enemy attack and subsequent anti-aircraft artillery barrage which took place from late 24 February to early 25 February 1942 over Los Angeles.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Los_Angeles

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Between the late evening of February 24th, 1942 and the early morning hours of February 25th, the City of Angels flew into a panic as what were initially believed to be Japanese enemy aircraft were spotted over the city.

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