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Bombardment And Invasion Of Iwo Jima; Shore Scenes, 02/1945
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #11108. National Archives description "film shows the invasion fleet off of the coast of Iwo Jima. There is a sky view of planes as they fired rockets at Mount Suribachi. The film also shows large tugs as they proceeded towards the beach under bombardment and heavy smoke. Marines are shown in foxholes and as they proceeded across open field under enemy fire." National Archives Identifier: 2455283 mislabeled. As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, United States. Marine Corps, World War II, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, Landing Craft -- United States, USS LST-724, WWII In Color, USS LST-84, Mount Suribachi, USS LST-760, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American
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