NOT KNOWN FACTS ABOUT WHY WAS THE BATTLE OF PELELIU IMPORTANT

Many of the Gentlemen have been veterans and experienced before breakfasted on helpings of steak and eggs. Nevertheless, the bitter smell of diesel oil, coupled with the acrid stench of expended cordite within the naval bombardment, should have nauseated probably the most battle-hardened leatherneck.S. Navy. What American planners didn't know, none