US Marines approach Peleliu Island during World War II

US Marines approach Peleliu Island during World War II

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The video discusses the US Island Hopping campaign during World War II, focusing on the Palau Islands and the Caroline Group. It describes the strategy of using naval and air barrages to weaken Japanese strongholds before launching ground assaults. The narrative highlights the role of the first Burning Division in the 1944 beach assault and the seasoned veterans who participated, drawing on their extensive battle experience.

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