The Peleliu operation in Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. Two United States Marines stand in underbrush as he looks towards a distance. Marines walk through dense jungle. Some of the marines carry a wounded marine on a litter. The United States marine corps Brigadier General Herman Henry Hanneken talks to other marines in underbrush terrain. The marines wear dungarees with full combat gear and camouflaged helmets. Two marines in dense jungle as they fire M1 rifle towards a distance.
The Peleliu operation in Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. An M114 155 mm howitzer set up in a jungle. United States 7th Marines clean the gun barrel of the howitzer. The marines prepare to fire from the howitzer. A line of howitzers on a field. Firing from M114 155 mm howitzers. A marine opens a breech of a gun and ejects an empty shell. The marine runs with another shell and inserts it into the breech. The breech is closed. The M114 155 mm howitzers fire. The barrel of an M114 155 mm howitzer as it fires. Gun crewmen stand near the howitzer. The marines pull an ammunition cart. They carry 155mm shells on the shoulders and walk towards the the 155mm howitzer.
The Peleliu operation in Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. A Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) loaded with United States 7th Marines advances towards a beachhead. They unload from the landing craft. The marines on the ground. M-4 tanks parked in the background. One of the tank burns in the background. A radio operator talks over a radio. One of the radio men operates a generator which powers the radio. Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVTs) advance on the beachhead and marines disembark from the vehicles. The marines dressed in full combat gear with weapons advance inland. A marine lying on a stretcher covered with a camouflaged poncho in the foreground.
The Peleliu operation in Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. Three U.S. marines gather around a foxhole. One of the marines fires a pistol into the foxhole. A marine rifleman fires into a Japanese pillbox. A marine uses a flame thrower on it as a result of which it burns. The flame thrower shoots flame into the pillbox. U.S. 2nd Battalion 5th Marines go inside it and bring out equipment. The marines inspect the gear which they found in the pillbox. Tents of United States 1st Marine Division. Tables and chairs inside the tent.
The Peleliu operation in Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. A Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) loaded with United States 7th Marines advances through a jungle. A dead Japanese soldier on the ground in the jungle. A wrecked aircraft. Wreckage all around. A wounded marine. The wound in his leg is treated by a navy corpsman.
The Peleliu operation in Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. An M-4 tank advances inland. The wreckage of an aircraft in the foreground. A Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) advances. A bulldozer clears away rubble. U.S. Marines carry a wounded marine on a stretcher. The wounded marine on the ground. A marine stands up holding blood plasma as another marine inserts a needle in the arm of the wounded. Other marines sit nearby. Smoke rises. Two marines walk around on a beachhead. The marines carry belts of machine gun shells around necks. Dead Japanese soldiers. 5th Marine air strip. The Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) moves past. A transport aircraft on fire on the air strip. Smoke rises.
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Links ©2024 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2024 CriticalPast LLC.