ORIENTATION, OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS ; THE FIGHT FOR NAHA, OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS Part 1

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 3977 ADC 3977 SOURCE: AFCF (15-POA-3) FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 777' ea Silent ORIENTATION Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands - 18 Apr 45 Seq: Soldiers of the 383rd Inf, 96th Div, receive world news events at outdoor class given by the CO. The men are seated near a tank upon which area maps are hung. The Capt answers questions put to him by the men. THE FIGHT FOR NAHA Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands - 18 Apr 45 VS, soldiers of the 106th Inf Regt, 27th Div, paint their faces. LSs, infantrymen advancing along road. LSs, smoke bursts from artillery shells in valley; soldiers look out over valley. Seq: Commander gives orders and soldiers fire 81mm mortar from dugout. VS, soldiers cut down tree with circular saw. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/lzw

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities