INVASION OF PELELIU: MARINES ADVANCE; Japanese PRISONERS Part 1

Description

1) MS Officers salute at flag-raising ceremonies.2) CU Marine bugler.3) GV Tanks move across open space, cub plane passes BG.4) MS-CU Men in communications center use telephone.5) CU Man draws on situation chart6) MS-CU Line of Marines moves across open space7) MS Men advance thru devastated area-SV.8) MS Man approaches dead Marine, investigates, walks on.9) GV Large group of men around tank.10) MS-CU Man fires BAR from shell hole.11) MS-Pan Men crouch awaiting word to advance.12) MS Man fires bazooka.13) MS Japanese prisoners carry Japanese wounded on stretcher-SV14) MS Army troops arrive as relief, march thru mud & rain-SV.15) MS-CU Men fire rifles at Japanese in caves-SV.16) MCU Adm. Halsey in jeep.17) MS Adm. Halsey, Gens. Rupertus & Julian Smith.QUALITY: POOR, HAZY.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities