The battle over Peleliu : islander, Japanese, and American memories of war / Stephen C. Murray.
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TextSeries: War, memory, and culturePublisher: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2016]Copyright date: �2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780817388898
- 0817388893
- Peleliu, Battle of, Palau, 1944
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Palau -- Peleliu Island
- Collective memory -- Palau -- Peleliu Island
- Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- Palau -- Peleliu Island
- Peleliu Island -- Social life and customs
- Peleliu Island -- History
- Japan -- Relations -- Palau
- Palau -- Relations -- Japan
- United States -- Relations -- Palau
- Palau -- Relations -- United States
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Western
- Collective memory
- Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration
- International relations
- Military campaigns
- Japan
- Palau
- Palau -- Peleliu Island
- United States
- World War (1939-1945)
- Battle of Peleliu (Palau : 1944)
- 1939-1945
- 940.54/2666 23
- D767.99.P4 M87 2016eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Palauan and colonial landscapes -- History, memory, and island landscapes -- Colonial masters and island society -- Peace, war, and a new empire -- Smiling sky, gathering clouds -- War -- Exile, fear, and hunger: Ngaraard, Babeldaob, 1944-1945 -- An island desolated, a trust betrayed, 1946-1994 -- Pursuing memory -- Retrieving the dead -- Remembering a painful victory -- Parallel histories: three peoples' memories of war and loss -- Conclusion: the roots of the plant.
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