Summary

[Operation Palau]

Source Archive Films by Getty Images
Title: [Operation Palau]
File Number: DN-LB-036 Beta SP; NET-573 DigiBeta (at 01:00:00:00)
Color: B W
Type: Newsreel
Year: 1944
Subjects: WWII - Signal - Semaphore - Light - Flag; Broadcast - Microphone - Soundman - Military; Planning - Staff - Military; Operation - Palau; Battle Ship; Navy; Destroyer; Rope - Transportation - Ships; Palau - Pacific - Japan; Breeches Buoy;
Description: 12:10:04:00 - 12:18:12:00 B W 1944 Palau Pacific Japan Broadcasting. Sound man w headphones queuing speaker. Staff in office. Military map. Planning strategy. Signalling light aboard ship. WS ship signalling. Convoy of battle ships. Man on deck signalling w semaphores. Ship responds w light. Camouflaged destroyer. Rising signal flags aboard ship. Destroyer joins battle ship. Stretching rope in betw ships. Transporting package on rope.
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