Bloody Beaches: The Marines at Peleliu (Registro nro. 89870)

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Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number D731
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gayle, Gordon D.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Bloody Beaches: The Marines at Peleliu
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2015
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Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Marines in World War II, Commemorative Series
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2015-05-23
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Creation/production credits note Produced by Brian Coe, Charlie Howard, and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Bloody Beaches: The Marines at Peleliu" by Brigadier General Gordon D. Gayle is a historical account written in the early 21st century. The book delves into the intense and brutal marine combat during the World War II battle for Peleliu, highlighting the experiences of the 1st Marine Division as they faced unexpected fierce Japanese resistance. It aims to provide readers insights into the tactical maneuvers, challenges, and sacrifices of the Marines during this strategically crucial yet often overlooked battle. The opening of the book sets the stage for the invasion of Peleliu on September 15, 1944, detailing the initial landings and the expectations set by U.S. military planners. As the Marines approach the beaches in their amphibious vehicles, they anticipate a swift victory, bolstered by a heavy pre-landing bombardment. However, they soon encounter well-fortified Japanese defenses that challenge their momentum and highlight the unexpected complexities of the terrain and enemy tactics. The narrative introduces key figures such as Major General William H. Rupertus, who oversees the assault, and Captain George P. Hunt, who leads a crucial platoon in the brutal beachhead fight, emphasizing the chaos and high casualties that marked the early hours of the battle. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term United States. Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945
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Uncontrolled term Peleliu, Battle of, Palau, 1944
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Uncontrolled term World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Palau -- Peleliu Island
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Marines in World War II, Commemorative Series
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49032">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49032</a>

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