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1944-10

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Aerial view of heavy smoke from shelling blanketing Peleliu Island as landing craft carrying US Marines approach to attack the occupying Japanese forces.

Details

Date: 1944-10
Location: Peleliu, Palau, Caroline Islands
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Caroline Islands, Landing Operations, Palau, Transit, Wars, Wwii, Peleliu, Action, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Original ID: TimeLife_image_1176491
Credits: LIFE

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