NOT KNOWN FACTS ABOUT PELELIU AIRFIELD TODAY

Peering cautiously from the duvet of an embankment on Peleliu, a U.S. Marine raises his Thompson submachine gun although a companion scans the horizon in another path. The 1st Marines could scarcely feel their eyes; the Point was not on any map and evidently had not been even targeted by U.Just in advance, Peleliu was staying pummeled by a gradual