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WWII - 1944, Pacific War: Return To Guam - U.S. Forces Retake First American Soil Lost To Japs in 1941

Reel Number: 220479-26

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: Guam,Japan,USA

Location: Guam, Marianas,Pacific

TC Begins: 02:04:47

TC Ends: 02:07:33

Duration: 00:02:46

WWII - 1944, Pacific War: Guam Retaken. Intertitle: Return To Guam - U.S. Forces Retake First American Soil Lost To Japs in 1941. 02:04:59 Bombers overhead; explosions seen from offshore during air & naval bombardment w/ battleship guns firing, MCU, & shore explosions. 02:05:24 US troops on shipboard face coast watching landing crafts underway circling prior to landing. POV from landing craft. Navigating tanks / amphibious vehicles thru water. 02:06:21 Advance parties waist-deep in water. Men on beach dug in. Landing craft hit & sunk seen from another. 02;06:58 Troops advance on land. Burning tank. Wounded carried on stretcher. Marine Major General Geiger congratulates men. Men push artillery forward. Firing artillery. 1940s; WW2; Battle; Fighting; NOTE: Very good - well edited navy / marines fighting & landing sequence.

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