Peleliu Island

Peleliu Island / video produced by Nicholas Cominos.

Peleliu Island is of strategic importance to the Allies in 1944 because of its airstrip that Gen. MacArthur needs to launch the liberation of the Philippines. But Japanese soldiers dig a network of tunnels and caves on the island that protect them from U.S. bombardment. This classic program incorpor...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Cominos, N. H.
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : A & E Television Networks, 1997.
Series:	American history in video.
Subjects:	1939-1945 Peleliu, Battle of, Palau, 1944. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Palau > Peleliu Island. Military campaigns. Palau. Palau > Peleliu Island. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Documentaires. Films autres que de fiction.
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