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WWII - Color, 1944, Saipan, Marianas: Marines, Tanks, Flame-throwers. Jun44

Reel Number: H1370-03

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: Japan,Northern Mariana Islands,USA

Location: Marianas,Saipan

TC Begins: 10:17:37

TC Ends: 10:27:50

Duration: 00:10:13

WWII - Color, 1944, Saipan, Marianas: Marines, Tanks, Flame-throwers. Jun44 Marines w/ flame-throwers leaving flaming fire beneath metal roof above jungle. 10:18:12 Marines preparing flame-throwers, filling tanks from jerry cans. 10:18:37 Tanks in woods, marines w/ bazookas & ammunition moving up destroyed hill thru stumps & trees. 10:19:47 Tanks & marines across field, smoke from ?? 10:20:20 75mm on M3 in advancing thru destroyed jungle village; marines advance past smoking buildings. Patrol in field stop & drop looking; firing rifles while prone on ground. 10:21:44 Heavily burning building, ships on horizon in distance. CU tank advancing l. to r. towards burning houses beyond. Tanks advance. 10:22:59 Heavily burning ?? below. Plane overhead. 10:23:21 CU Pairs of soldiers loading large unexploded bombs into back of truck. Bomb pulled from soil by chain. 10:24:16 Tank sitting, pan to marines sitting smoking. Pan across road & jungle to partially destroyed concrete buildings. Marines inspecting. 10:25:15 Marines moving up along base of nearly vertical rock cliff; large burning fire from cave explosion. 10:25:40 Fire set in brush over ??. Marines past. 10:25:56 Marines advance across farm fields, tanks move ahead, smoke blowing. Pan marines moving across w/ coast beyond. Smoking fields, ships in distance. Explosion in field. 10:26:51 MLS Tank firing. Explosion at edge of field. Marines slowly move across smoking fields w/ tanks. Up hill. WW2 Pacific Islands; Military; Invasion; Battles; Fighting; NOTE: Some good shots & good color.

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