Landscape of a coconut grove along the shoreline, March 22, 1948
Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Eastern side of Peleliu Island showing coconut grove in bad shape, mangrove swamp, and shallow offshore coastal waters; seen from lookout tower at north end of the island atop ridge called "Bloody Nose Ridge" by American troops."
Dates
- Creation: March 22, 1948
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Language of Materials
English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
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