Battlefront - WWII: Road To Victory
Battle in Palau (Summer, 1944)
Season 1 Episode 15
December 31, 2001 20m
As the United States prepared for the invasion of the Philippines, scheduled for late 1944, the tiny Palau Islands had to be taken first. The well-entrenched Japanese were ready to fight to the last man. It was a bloody campaign with heavy losses on both sides.