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Iwo Jima 2/18 - 2/21 1945 Aboard USS Bolivar (APA-34), 3rd Mar. Div.
About this film
Film's slates not mentioned in description below 2/18/45 Op No III Practice Firing Previous Shots after firing - use of spray system to combat fire caused by suicide plane's gas 2/19/1945 0730 Iwo Jima Southern Tip 2/20/1945 0830 Iwo Jima - 3d Div goes ashore 2/21/1945 0830 Art-Mortars on Beach No landing 2/20/45 Debark again 2/21/1945 starting 0930 Mislabeled at the National Archives and description is incorrect. United States Naval Photographic Center film #4369. National Archives description: (incorrect) "1) CU Marine interpreter talking with Japanese POW.2) CU Flame thrower pouring flame into cave.3) CU Japanese POW enters cave to talk with men inside.4) MS Marine demolition squad blows up hillside cave entrance.5) CU Marine interpreter talking with several Japanese POW"s (SV).6) CU Japanese POW talking with other men in cave, over edge of hill.QUALITY: GOOD" National Archives Identifier: 78260 Mislabeled as "Sub Rescues Airmen Shot Down On Truk Raid, 05/1944" 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…
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War II, USS Bolivar (APA-34), United States. Marine Corps, USS Bolivar, World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American
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