WWII - Color, 1944, Saipan: Marines in Action

WWII - Color, 1944, Saipan: Marines in Action MS Marines moving in column past camera; along both sides of road. 10:06:03 Soldiers w/ jack-hammer & shovels breaking rock & clearing for jeep; troops passing. 10:06:37 Slate: 2nd Mar Div. Leopold. 10:06:41 Marines sitting behind ??; on field telephone in jungle. 10:07:13 Out of focus. 10:07:53 Marine w/ spotting scope. Slate: same. 10:08:01 Spotting scope looking across w/ men moving on ridge. 10:08:21 Out of focus. 10:08:33 Marines thru dense jungle, carrying ammunition & communications wire. Seen crossing clearing & entering forest. 10;09:19 Slate Ercole. Marine laying on grass w/ rifles, pinned-down. Crawling ahead up hillside. Setting up machine gun, crawling up w/ ammunition. 10:10:15 Out of focus. 10:10:38 MS & MLS Marines w/ reconnaissance photographs on table, sorting & labeling; looking w/ glass. CUs. Comparing w/ map. Marine on telephone. 10:13:18 MCU of marines firing artillery. View of explosions on ridge. MCU marines looking thru binoculars. LS fire burning on ridge. WW2; Invasion; Marines; NOTE: Good color though in low light.