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The Assault on Peleliu - Hough, Frank
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The Assault on Peleliu , first published in 1950, is a detailed recounting of the U.S. Marines' fierce battle for the Peleliu, part of the Palau Islands in the south Pacific. Facing approx. 11,00 hardened, entrenched Japanese troops, the 1st Marine Division began landing operations on September 15, 1944. What followed were more than two months of bloody fighting resulting in heavy casualties before the island was declared secure in late November. Included are more than 90 photographs and maps.

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The Assault on Peleliu 2023, Uncommon Valor Press

ISBN-13: 9798869036612

Trade paperback

The Assault on Peleliu 1990, Battery Press, Nashville

ISBN-13: 9780898391459

Hardcover