LVT (Landing vehicles Tracked) and LVT A (Landing Vehicles Tracked Armored) underway to beach during bombardment of Peleliu, Palau. Scenes of island and Landing Craft Infantry. 30 cal machine guns in bow Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP). Landing Crafts approach beach. One Landing Craft (LC) is hit. Men being removed from stranded craft. (World War II period).
United States Marines in Peleliu Island, Palau during World War II. Small crafts underway towards Peleliu Island. Coastline in the background. United States Marines on a LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked) underway towards the coast. The LVT hits the beach. Soldiers disembark at the beach. United States Marines with small guns crouched on the beach. Marines milling about on the beach as smoke rises in the background.
United States Marines on Peleliu Island, Palau during World War II. Marines fire flamethrowers at a pillbox. Smoke rises from the area. A Marine kills a burnt Japanese soldiers. Dead Japanese soldiers on ground. A hand grenade being thrown near an airstrip as smoke rises.
United States Marines on Peleliu Island, Palau during World War II. A sign on the beach reads 'Shore Party C-P Orange'. Marines load crates onto LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked) on the beach. Marines carry a wounded on a stretcher and place him onto a LVT. Marines carry a string wire. LVTs underway at sea with the Angura coast in the background. Smoke rises from the coast. An aircraft in flight. LVTs underway as columns of smoke rise from Angura island in the background.
United States Marines on Peleliu Island, Palau during World War II. Marines on the beach. LVTs (Landing Vehicle Tracked) DUKWs (amphibious truck) and bulldozers on the beach. Marines aboard a LVT. Marines milling about on the beach. Two LVTs approach the beach. An LVT moves up the beach.
United States Marines on Peleliu Island, Palau during World War II. Marines on a beach. Japanese mines on a beach. Marines milling about on the beach. Prone Marines fire rifles at a Japanese sniper on the beach.