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To the far side of hell : the battle for Peleliu, 1944 by Wright, Derrick is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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The battle for the Pacific island of Peleliu in the autumn of 1944 is far less well known - even among US Marine Corps veterans - than Tarawa, Iwo Jima or Okinawa. Yet in the savagery of the fighting, the courage and determination displayed, and the casualty rates suffered by the units of the 1st Marine Division, it can claim to stand beside them all. Peleliu was a jinxed operation. It is arguable that it need never have been mounted in the first place, since the fast-moving situation in the Cen
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- Author
- Wright, Derrick
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781861267511
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, United States, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (11 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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