The one time a downed Japanese pilot started a small civil war on a remote Hawaiian island.
*correction*
A pronunciation guide was used for the word Niihau, which said it is nee-how. Others have told us this is incorrect and it is instead Nee-ee-how.
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sources:
https://www.historynet.com/the-niihau-incident.htm
https://timeline.com/this-japanese-wwii-fighter-pilot-thought-he-crash-landed-on-a-deserted-hawaiian-island-wrong-635d898b08d0
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/niihau-incident-hawaiian.html
https://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/investigation/the-niihau-incident/
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