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LSTs; Ruined Building, Manila; 48th Amphib Div At Mindoro, PI, 03/14/1945
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #15910. National Archives description "1) MLS LST moving into Japanese burned pier at Maila; PAN to portion of LST. 2) HA MS Pier blown out in spots and wrecked; heavy damage. 3) HA MS Big holes and twisted gurders from bomb explosions; Japanese destroyed pier (SV). VG 4) MCU Three officers (one CG, one Marine) 5) CU Head and shoulders of CG officer and Marine officer. 6) HA MS Dead Japanese floating in water (SV). 7) MLS Two LSTs; several soldiers milling around in FG; tractor moves toward bow of LST. 8) MS Sailors and soldiers standing in front of LST with bow door open. 9) LA MS Large building, in Manila, burned; fire scars; CG officer and CG sailor. 10) MLS Jeep in front of destroyed building.11) MS Portion of building caved in. 12) MS Cement building; wreckage. 13) MLS Wall of building; portions of wall blown out. 14) HA MCU Dead Japanese, who has been laying in water for many days, eyes bulged out; he is all bloaded up; two men wrap him in piece of canvass. 15) MS Three men digging hole in pile of dirt. 16) MS Same; they bury dead Japanese in hole; two men walk into scene with Japanese wrapped in canvass; they throw him in hole and cover him up.…
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945, World War II, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, Landing Craft -- United States
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