WWII - 1944, Pacific: Battle For The Marianas, Excerpt

Abrupt start. Marines marching in jungle; map & various island scenes. Amphibious / AMTRAC landing vessels off LSTs, to shore, POV. Saipan, Marines of 4th Division unloaded under heavy fire on shore. 04:27:45 Guam & barrage from ships. Landing of tanks, marines; flag. 04:28:39 Saipan & firing mortars. Troops advance, artillery firing, capture an airfield w/ Japanese planes. Troops thru cane fields w/ tanks. Artillery. Mortars firing. Burning Jap tanks; dead bodies. 04:31:12 Navy ships bombarding shore. Explosions. 04:31:47 Japanese burned from emplacements w/ flame-throwers. 04:32:39 Shell city of Garapan & the island of Tinian; remove wounded behind tanks. Advance firing rockets & incendiaries. Jap prisoner taken. 04:34:39 POV firing from inside tank. 04:34:53 MCU General Holland Smith on ridge. Tanks, artillery, machine guns firing. Planes taking off from island field & dive bombing hills w/ napalm. US plane shot down, pilot down under parachute. 04:36:38 Garapan, house-to-house fighting. Civilians & enemy troops surrender. Naval & artillery bombardment destroys the last enemy strongholds in cliffs north of the city. ABRUPT END - INCOMPLETE. WW2; Marianas; NOTE: Sell at per reel rate. NOTE: We will re-order for better quality if requested & time allows.