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Marines Move Up On Japanese Strong Points, Kwajalein Atoll, 01/31/1944
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Naval Photographic Center film #1484. National Archives description "1) MS Marines with rifles, Japanese pris. walk forward. 2) SCU Japanese prisoner. MS Marines advance cautiously. 3) MS Marines fire rifles into underbrush. 4) GV Light tank moves up, blasted block house. 5) GV Devastation, wrecked motors, equipment, trucks, etc.-SV. 6) MS SCU Men view Japanese block houses, wreckage-SV. 7) MS Dead Japanese, MS CBs work with bulldozer. 8) MS-Pan Marines view Japanese flag, drink Japanese beer-SV. 9) GV LCVs, LCPs, LCT on beach. SCU Marine Japanese dog. 10) MS SCU Marines march past on beach. 11) GV-Pan Men view damage. MS Damaged block houses etc. (shaky)-SV. 12) GV Marines run from Japanese sniper"s fire, block house-FG 13) MS-Pan Japanese wrecked command post." National Archives Identifier: 76022 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.
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United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Marshall Islands, United States. Marine Corps, Kwajalein Atoll, Battle Of, Marshall Islands, 1944, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, Landing Craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners And Prisons, American, Prisoners Of War -- United States, Dogs
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