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Airfield Umurbrugol Ridges
Map of Peleliu Island in southern Palau (Belau)
Indicated is Peleliu Island and Peleliu Airfield, Sniper Road and Umurbrogol Ridge (Bloody Nose Ridge). To the north is Ngesebus Island (Ingesebus) and Ngesebus Airfield (Ingesebus). The lines indiate the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) 1st Marine Division advance during September 1944 with dates indicated at each front line. To the southwest is Un-named Island (Island X).
Credit: USMC  Date: September 1944
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