Army - Navy Screen Magazine #20 - I Was There Kiska R1 of 2

Titles. R1 of 2 05:38:38 Pvt. 1st Class Glen Hanks into War Department projection room after leaving hospital after eyes went bad after landing in Kiska. Talks to camera: “First I’d like to say something to my own outfit...got conked on the head...now I can see a little bit.” 05:39:46 Projectionist knocks on window. Kiska from water, low clouds hanging in, signaling from ship. Landing barges toward shore, men running out of barge & wading ashore, fog. Men begin walking up into hills. Walk thru wild flowers; looking down on Kiska harbor & huts dug into hills, bombed out seaplane hanger. Japanese Zero; submarine base all blown up. Artillery destroyed. Trucks, cars & bicycles wrecked. Clothes thrown out. Wrecked ships & craters from bombing by B-25s; entrance to underground hospital & operating room. Interior of huts. 05:43:46 Hut w/ stove going; men drinking Japanese beer, eating rations. Cans held up to camera. Japanese shrine. Gen. Corlett & Gen. Dewitt & Asst. Sec. of War McCloy. Moving heavy equipment onto Kiska & building road. Men & large Japanese flag. WWII - Invasion - Aleutians; Canadians; GIs; WW2; 1944; 1940s;