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Truk Island Surrender, 11/1945
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #15755. National Archives description "1) CU Japanese and American officers conversing. G 2) MCUtoCU BrigGen Robert Blake, USMC, inspects island and speaks with Japanese officers (SV). 3) MCU Japanese prisoners. F 4) LS Aircraft landing on beach; BrigGen Blake and party; Japanese prisoners, fg. F 5) MCU U.S. jeeps. F 6) MCU Japanese aircraft. G 7) MCU Cave and gunner placement. G 8) LS Through port of gun in placement showing open sea and U.S. ships. G 9) MCU Japanese cave and gunners placement (SV). G 10) CU Native women (SV). G 11) CU Natives. G 12) MCU Japanese sailors. F 13) MCU Japanese soldiers. F 14) MCU Raising of the flag on Truk island. F 15) MCU American marine reading orders. QUALITY: GOOD" National Archives Identifier: 80171 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 II, Capitulations, Military, United States. Marine Corps, Blake, Robert, 1894-1983, World War, 1939-1945 -- Chuuk (Micronesia)
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