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Japanese Newsreel - Wochenschau No 125

Reel Number: 220702-11

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1942

Country: Philippines,Philippines Pacific Islands

Location: Borneo,Philippines, Manila

TC Begins: 20:09:32

TC Ends: 20:20:52

Duration: 00:11:20

Japanese Newsreel - Wochenschau Japanese officer reads statement to camera. Blindfolded US fliers helped off plane & walked past camera. Others brought out of building & posed for camera. (Note - probably attached to the USS Hornet of Doolittle Raid on Tokyo) Prisoners of war ( PoW). 20:11:47 Monument w/ Mt. Fujiyama behind. Troops reviewed; do exercises- calisthenics. CU of Fuji. Japanese high school Boys being trained as tank men putting on airmen-like helmets & into tanks. Military training on side of Fuji. 20:13:43 Street scenes - People along streets in Manila after capture by Japanese w/ Japanese signs. School children look at art exhibition of kids art. Sign for daily calisthenics on air. Mass of kids doing exercises while Japanese General & local watches. Stadium full doing exercises. 2015:30 Island map. Japanese training Borneo natives for pre-war activity Japanese leaving on boat while people wave goodbye in Borneo (?). Up river as native boats pass; rapids. Valley village seen from ridge. Natives cutting down hardwood tree under supervision of Japanese. Setting up irrigation for rice fields. 20:18:16 Semaphore training. Borneo natives on board Japanese ship being stationed in crows nest for lookout. Japanese seaplanes on jungle river bank crew mounting engine pilots briefed. POV alongside as one takes off. Pacific War; WW2; WWII;

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