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.
The Peleliu operation in Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. The part of a jungle which has been hit by shells. Broken trees. U.S. Marines dressed in full combat gear advance. A Japanese bunker on a hillside. The hillside completely ruined. The marines walk around hunting out snipers. Two marines fill their canteens with water. A marine fires an M-1 rifle at a Japanese position. An aircraft in flight. The marines advance along a road. Shoreline seen.
The Peleliu operation in Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. Stretcher bearers evacuate wounded marines on stretchers. A wounded U.S. marine lying on a stretcher on the ground. United States Marine Corps transfer a wounded man from a Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) to a hospital ship. A convoy of ships in the background.
The Peleliu operation in Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. A convoy of ships in the background. United States Marine Corps set a gun emplacement along a beachhead. Gun crewmen sit around. The convoy of ships out in the ocean.
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