WWII - 1945, Japan: Yanks Force Jap Retreat In Bitter Okinawa Fighting

WWII - 1945, Japan: Battle For Okinawa Main title: 20th Century Fox - Movietone News, over military montage. 07:17:36 Intertitle: Yanks Force Jap Retreat In Bitter Okinawa Fighting. 07:17:43 Land battle montage: artillery firing from opposite hillside; explosions & long tank (?) flame throwers, hut burning, advancing GIs throw grenades, smoke & explosions; soldiers run forward; carry wounded on litter; firing rifles from trench; bazooka fired. 06:18:37 Approach cave tunnel entrance. Okinawan children found & carried by GIs. Native refugees, women & children marched & sitting in holding area. 07:19:00 Soldier w/ wounded canine military dog; bandaged dog posed w/ battle flag. 07:19:08 Montage: CU Reading letter; resting; writing letter. 07:19:13 Montage: Savage fighting: grenades, explosions, flame throwers, running firing automatic weapons, rifle grenade. 07:19:30 Soldiers behind tanks pushing / advance into city of Naha. Soldiers patrol thru debris in street. LS Naha burning. WW2; Horrors of War; Pacific Battle; Ryukyu Islands; 1940s;