WWII - 1945, Pacific War: Battle For Okinawa, The

WWII - 1945, Pacific War: Invasion & Fighting On Okinawa. Title: Movietone News over military montage. 19:01:27 Intertitle: The Battle For Okinawa. Map of Okinawa. Montage: Naval bombardment seen from island; shells exploding on island; flame-throwing tank. 19:02:03 Montage: troops advance; carrying wounded on stretchers; injured in trench; first aid; soldiers in wet weather gear & walking thru mud; jeep in deep mud - CU wheels in mud. Bulldozer pulling truck. 19:03:00 Rockets / barrage fired from vehicle. Troops running, climbing up hillside; up cliffs on scaffolding / scaling ladders w/ ropes; blasting Japanese caves / foxholes. Firing mortar (?) beside tent. 1945; WW2;