Peleliu

Peleliu Island

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On screen
Peleliu – Little Resistance; Hard Landing; Burn 'em Out; Relentless
Where
Peleliu State, Palau
Time & access
Reached by boat or small plane from Koror; some battle sites need a local guide.

In the game

Four missions follow the Marines from the landing beaches across the airfield and into the island’s fortified hills.

History in brief

From September to November 1944 US Marines and Army troops fought one of the Pacific War’s bloodiest battles here, over the airfield and the Umurbrogol ridges.

The place today

A small inhabited island where tanks, guns and caves from the battle remain across the landscape.

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