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Marines Advance & Use Flame-Throwing Tank On Iwo Jima, 03/13/1945 - 03/14/1945
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #8877. National Archives description "1) CU Cave entrance. 2) MS Two Marines cautiously advance through very rough terrain. 3) MS Man points out toward Japanese resistance to tank commander. 4) MS Tank cautiously advances over very rough ground. 5) MS Tank uses flame thrower on Japanese cave (good). 6) CU Muzzle of flame thrower throwing flame (good). 7) MS Marines crouch behind log & fire. 8) MS Marine runs down road (jumpy) . 9) MS Marines crouch FG as Japanese pillbox BG is blown up. 10) MS Marines very cautiously advance over very rugged & rocky terrain. 11) MS-CU Man registers personal effects of dead Marine for safe keeping, crosses in graveyard BG." National Archives Identifier: 78643 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. Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan, United States. Navy, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Tank Warfare, Soldiers' Bodies, Disposition Of
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