This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Marine and Army battle, which was supposed to last three days, but instead took 72 days of hard fighting. The remote island of Peleliu is considered the ...

The Battle of Peleliu was fought on the lovely Pacific ... A work of fiction based on historical fact, this movie views the battle through the eyes of TAMARU, a 22-year-old soldier and aspiring ...

Author Buzz Bissinger discusses how military rivalries impacted U.S. success during the World War II Battle of Peleliu (1944). Javascript must be enabled in order to access C-SPAN videos.

Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise anime movie serves as an adaptation of the ... will depict Tamaru's daily life during the months-long battle between Japan's 10,000 troops (approx) and the USA's ...

About 10 years ago, Gabriel Ineichen of Davenport put the word out that he was looking for area World War II veterans who were at the Battle of Peleliu. This month, he’s inviting all WWII ...

A Marine's Fight for Survival in the Pacific's Battle of Peleliu ...

The Marines named the rebuilt landing strip the “Sledge” runway in honor of a veteran of the Peleliu battle, Pfc. Eugene Sledge, a mortarman on the island who wrote about it in a memoir ...