Marines Loading Aboard APA & Invasion Of Iwo Jima

About this film

? I think this may be mislabeled? Naval Photographic Center film #10977. National Archives description "1) MS LCVP's underway toward beach; loaded with troops. (Shaky) 2) MS Bow of LCVP pushing thru water. (Very rough) SV. 3) LS Beach of Iwo Jima; smoke coming from beach. 4) LS Smoke coming from beachhead area; LCVP in left foreground. 5) LS LCVP assault force heading for beach. 6) LS Beach at Iwo Jima; wake of LCVP in foreground; other LCVP's also seen. 7) LS Smoke screen being layed. 8) HA MS Doctor briefing coast guardsmen on bandages. 9) MLS Light tank being hoisted aboard ship; large warehouses in background. 10) MS Tank as it is hoisted aboard cargo ship. 11) MS Rigging on cargo ship; PAN down to tank as it goes into hold. 12) MS Coast Guardsmen looking over side into hold. 13) LS Looking down into hold as tank is being positioned in hold. 14) LS Yard crane coming alongside ship with flat cars loaded with troops. 15) MS Flat cars passing loaded down with troops. 16) HA LS Marines unloading from flat cars onto pier. 17) S-A LS R5D flying overhead. 18) HA LS Marines after they unload from flat cars. 19) LS Marines going up gangway to transport. 20) MS Marines picking up sea bag…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan, United States. Navy, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, World War II, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, WWII In Color

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