FOG OF WAR
ULITZER PRIZE-WINNING reporter Mark Obmascik knew little about Attu, the westernmost of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, until he wrote a book about competitive birdwatching. The rainy outpost is home to multiple rare avian species—and Obmascik was surprised to learn that it was once also the site of, an in-depth look at lives lost and legacies gained at the edge of the world.
