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Invasion of Corregidor, Philippine Islands

Reel Number: 220816-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945

Country: Philippines

Location: CORREGIDOR

TC Begins: 04:00:04

TC Ends: 04:10:00

Duration: 00:09:56

Invasion of Corregidor, Philippine Islands, 16Feb45 Smoke markers burning in bottom of canyon. Planes dropping parachutes & paratroops landing in small area of crater of burned over ground. 04:02:12 Paratroops landing, detach parachutes - large building seen in background. MCU two helping injured paratrooper. Others land, unhook. 04:04:22 Men work on large landmine buried in ground; lift out & carry off. Paratroopers continue landing near hill top. MCU unhooking. Others descending as planes bomb island. Paratroops moving towards farmhouse ruins. Looking out from ridge. Paratroops move towards large building. 04:08:13 Injured paratrooper has leg wrapped. 04:08:55 Planes dropping more parachutes. Pacific War; WWII; WW2; 1945;

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