Scenes Of Wreckage On Okinawa, 04/23/1945

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #7724. National Archives description "1) HS Looking down on city of Manna & docking area with ships in Harbor BG. 2) CU Japanese shinto arch, Marine column pass through it. 3) CU Wreckage of Japanese landing craft & suicide boats, views along water-front-SV. 4) CU Brechwater & harbor entrance, parts of Japanese fishing flect & amphibious landing barges lie in wreckage. 5) LS Terraced hillside in Japanese native village. 6) LS Small Japanese freighter wrecked on reef. 7) MS Japanese houses as trucks & jeeps pass on roadway FG. 8) CU One man patrol going down alley looking for Jap. 9) CU Chow line, men eating-SV. 10) CU Two LVT (A) 2s & a lot of wreckage on highway. 11) MS Men loading ammunition on LVT(A)4, tank is under camouflage net. 12) CU Transfar of gasoline from fuel truck to LVT.QUALITY: FAIR" National Archives Identifier: 78215

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

Landing Craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island, WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Marine Corps, World War II

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