WWII - Color, 1944, Pacific: Marianas Operation Phase I: Scheme of Maneuvers, Saipan Operation Pt 2 of 2

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Color, 1944, Pacific: Marianas Operation Phase I: Scheme of Maneuvers, Saipan Operation Pt 2 of 2 Continued... Marines of 2nd Div. & M4 tank battlalions move forward; take prisoners. Tanks, explosions. Shooting at Japs in caves at Marpi Point w/ rifle & artillery. Many bodies showing allied bayonets on sticks w/ dead. 04:18:21 Long title card re 08-09Jul44 D plus 23-24 & attack on Aslito Airfield. Aerial over airfield. 4th Div. & 2nd Div move forward w/ tanks. Firing large & small artillery & explosions. 04:19:27 Japanese women & children out of jungle w/ Allied soldiers. Naked prisoners. Preparing loudspeakers, woman jumps, suicide. 04:20:00 Firing tanks, cannons at pillboxes in caves at Marpi Point. Flamethrowing tanks fire at pillboxes, burning Japanese running. Demolition squad fixing explosive charge. Grenades thrown into caves. 04:21:33 LS Jap soldier comes out waving white flag takes off clothes. Heavy explosions. 04:21:53 Marines raising flag & saluting; CU flag on top of pole. Officers posing, talking 04:22:11 Marines accompany Japanese POWs, marching out of jungle, along roads. 04:22:52 Clearing up airfields, etc. w/ prisoners, Seabees on tractors & Marines in half-tracks. Japanese prisoners huddled in camp behind barbed-wire fence. 04:23:22 US fighter plane takes off, planes overhead. Map of Saipan & Tanapag Harbor as invasion point for Tinian & Guam. 04:24:02 Commanding officers congratulate men inc. Lt Gen Holland M Smith & Col William O’Brien. The End. WW2; Fighting; Pacific Battles; Horrors of War; NOTE: Any consecutive 15 minutes from entire film on two cards 04:00:04 - 04:24:49 sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk