Marines installing telephone lines under fire on Peleliu. In the background is seen part of famous Bloody Nose Ridge, scene of the fiercest fighting on Peleliu.
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- 1944-09
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- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 3,000 × 2,164 pixels
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