INVASION OF PELELIU: BEACHHEAD ACTIVITY: LVTAs UNDERWAY | The Archive Project

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1) MS Marine uses Graflex camera.2) GV Men run thru wooded area.3) CU Dead Jap.4) MS Tanks advance thru wooded area.5) MS Troops debark from LCVPs, advance inland.6) MS Shells explode on beach & in water.7) MS Troops & tanks advance inland.8) MCU Wounded man on stretcher trans. at sea.9) LS BB bombards Is., men FG.10) GV Beachhead activities, unloading tanks, jeeps, etc.11) LS-Pan Is. under bombardment, shells burst, smoke columns rise.12) MS-GV LVTAs exit LST & underway-SV.13) MS LVTA underway to beach firing, Is. BG.14) GV LVTs hit beach.QUALITY: FAIR, SOME HAZY, SOME OX.

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date

1947–1980

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TRT

3:46

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