Brotherhood of heroes [electronic resource] : the Marines at Peleliu, 1944 : the bloodiest battle of the Pacific War / Bill Sloan.
<P>A Band of Brothers for the Pacific, this is the gut-wrenching but ultimately triumphant story of the Marines' most ferocious-yet largely forgotten-battle of World War II. Between September 15 and October 15, 1944, the First Marine Division suffered more than 6,500 casualties fighting on a hellish little island in the Pacific. Peleliu was the scene for one of the most savage struggles of modern times, a true killing ground that has all but been forgotten-until now ...
Record details
- Publisher: [Old Saybrook, Conn.] : Tantor Media, 2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 11:56:38. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Patrick Lawlor. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 171664 KB). Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Subject: | Peleliu, Battle of, Palau, 1944. United States. Marine Corps > History > World War, 1939-1945. |
Genre: | Audiobooks. Downloadable audio books. |