1.5M views · 12K reactions | The Battle of Wake Island is often referred to as the loneliest battle of World War II. Stranded nearly 2,500 miles away from Hawaii, halfway to Japan, a small assembly of Marines held back a fierce amphibious assault by Japanese forces as they awaited reinforcements. The frustrated Japanese Navy would have to call in a second invasion force while the US’s naval Task Force 14 raced to relieve the island... | Dark Documentaries | Facebook