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Saipan Invasion: Unloading Activities; Japanese Prisoners, 06/12/1944
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #4401. National Archives description "1) GV Damaged Japanese bldgs. on beach, Marines & bulldozer FG-SV. 2) MS Prisoners under guard, pass on beach. 3) GV Wrecked factory. 4) GV Scene down beach, bulldozer works FG. 5) GV Beachhead scene, LCVP FG. 6) MS Tractor pulls water tank from beached LCM. 7) GV Unloading activities on beach head. 8) HMS Marine pours water for Japanese prisoners 9) MS Japanese prisoners under guard, eat C rations 10) GV CU Bldg. with sign "Division Hospital". Japanese writing on bldg. 11) GV Street scenes, jeep passes FG, bldgs. BG. 12) MS Marines feed large group Japanese prisoners." National Archives Identifier 77102 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 -- Northern Mariana Islands -- Saipan, United States. Marine Corps, Saipan, Battle Of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944, World War II, Landing Craft -- United States, Prisoners Of War -- United States
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