Episode 5— Peleliu Landing
Aired April 11, 2010 · 49 min
Synopsis
Basilone gains public recognition during his nationwide war bonds tour. Meanwhile, on Pavuvu, Sledge is assigned to the 5th Marines and temporarily reunites with Phillips, while Leckie returns to his unit. Sledge experiences his first combat as the 1st Marine Division faces strong Japanese opposition during the landing on the heavily fortified island of Peleliu.
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James Badge Dale
as PFC Robert Leckie
Joseph Mazzello
as PFC Eugene Sledge
Jon Seda
as Sgt. John Basilone
Brendan Fletcher
as PFC Bill Leyden
Leon Ford
as 1st Lt. Edward 'Hillbilly' Jones
Scott Gibson
as Capt. Andrew Haldane
Josh Helman
as PFC Lew 'Chuckler' Juergens
Ashton Holmes
as PFC Sidney Phillips
Rami Malek
as PFC Merriell 'Snafu' Shelton
Martin Mccann
as Cpl. R.V. Burgin
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