Summary

Historical film of Marine patrols in Okinawa during World War II

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 318645
Story Slug WORLD WAR II: MARINES ON OKINAWA (1945)
Location OKINAWA
Format VOSIL
Date 04/28/1945
Archive Time 01:09:27;00
TRT 8:21
Video Description Black and white film, GI's climb up hill A soldier ties up some explosives WS of explosion Soldiers carefully patrol a small village Good shot of tanks crossing a river or bay Soldiers w/dog patrol Okinawa They set up a machine gun and begin firing Soldiers set fire to a thatched hut A large phosphorus explosion Some good shots of soldiers walking casually w/rifles Soldiers walk up ridge Artillery explosions visible on top of hill Good WS of shelling A tank covered in netting fires several shells Soldiers carry off a wounded man He's treated on ground Several other wounded lay nearby on stretchers CU of the wounded man's worried face
Description Historical film of Marine patrols in Okinawa during World War II
Not everything listed in the CONUS Archive is necessarily licensable Reporter sound/image is not licensable

Keywords

WW II
WWII
WW2
World War Two
Okinawa
War in the Pacific
medical
wounded
historical film
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