U.S. military to apologize to Alaska Natives for 1800s terror campaign
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US military to apologize to Alaska Natives for 1800s terror campaign
The message will be delivered by Rear Adm. Mark Sucato, a senior officer overseeing the Navy’s shore presence in Alaska. The apologies are a rare concession from the U.S. military. American ...