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Fury in the Pacific R2 of 2

Reel Number: 220819-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944

Country: Pacific,Palau

Location: Angar Island,Palau Islands,PELELIU

TC Begins: 07:50:43

TC Ends: 08:00:13

Duration: 00:09:30

Fury in the Pacific R2 of 2 Flame thrower into cave. Dead on stretchers. Wounded, casualties helped back to ship, treated by doctors. 07:52:03 Angar Island. 81st Army division landing leaving ship & to shore in amphibious troop carrier & w/ tanks. Dig foxholes, fighting, dead soldier in water. Flame throwers, burnt corpse. Grenades. Wounded. 07:54:33 Palau (Peleliu), Japanese sniper killed on boat. Bombing of ridge; flame throwers, machine guns. Charred corpse. Soldier shot on camera. Dead soldiers removed by others. 07:56:30 Fighting,flame throwers; explosions, throwing grenades. Lone Japanese soldier. Throw Molotov cocktails (?). Throwing grenade into cave. Japanese out of cave and surrender. Naked Japanese prisoners rounded up. Gruesome corpses. Airstrip of Palalu. Montage of invasion & fighting. The End. Some excellent footage WWII Pacific War; Horrors of War; ca 1944; NOTE: Sound crackly due to transfer from negative source material.

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