Among Heroes A Marine Corps Rifle Company on Peleliu

• Yazar: Ainsworth, Jack R. (auth)
• Diğer Yazarlar: Pope, Laurence (Editör)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Quantico, VA Marine Corps University Press (MCUP) 2011
• Konular: Military history; Marine Corps; World War II; Pacific Islands; Peleliu
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Few Americans know of the battle of Peleliu. It never received the iconic recognition of the other amphibious assaults in the Pacific during World War II such as Iwo Jima or Okinawa. At the time of the invasion in 1944, only a handful of journalists even covered the operation because it was expected...