Marine tanks in action on Iwo Jima Part 1

Description

1) MS-CU Tank & LVTs on Iwo Jima beach firing. 2) CU Shot through gun slit in tank showing tanks in combat. 3) CU Marines "dug in" on Iwo Jima beach, tanks in operation firing BG. 4) GV Iwo Jima landscape showing troops advancing, tanks in formation BG, flame throwing. 5) GV-Pan Through gun slit in tank showing tanks in open terrain. 6) CU Embankment as shells strike, explode. 7) CU From gun slit in tank as flame is thrown in gully. 8) LS Wooded ridge showing explosion, smoke columns, tanks in operation. 9) LS Wooded ridge as tanks throw tracer fire against ridge. 10) MS Tanks in open terrain, troops behind tanks, smoke column BG. 11) MS Troops advance up shell torn hill. 12) MS Troops advance over shell torn ridge, open fortifications (SV). 13) CU Through gun slit in tank, troops advance.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities