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Invasion Of Saipan: Site Of Tank Battle, Japanese Plane Engines, Japanese Ordnance Equipment; US Hospital, 06/24/1944
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Naval Photographic Center film #4452. National Archives description "1) MS Street scenes of wreckage in Charon, Kanoa, Saipan-SV. 2) MS Captured Japanese pack howitzer, Japanese tank. 3) MS Burning fuel dump. 4) MCU Buddha in Japanese cemetery. 5) GV MS CU Marines examine new & damaged Japanese engines. 6) MS Japanese bombs, shells, boat mines. 7) GV MS Interior of hospital, Dr. examines wounded. 8) GV MS POW clean grounds in hospital area. 9) LS-Pan Radioroom used as American hospital. 10) MS-Pan Scene of large tank battle, several wrecked tanks. 11) MCU GV Knocked-out Japanese tanks, one with burned body on top-SV. 12) GV Captured Japanese goats, one with broken leg in splint." National Archives Identifier: 77129 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 -- Campaigns -- Northern Mariana Islands -- Saipan, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945, War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, Landing Craft -- United States, World War II, Saipan, Battle Of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944
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