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Marines On Iwo Jima; Aerials Of Bombardment, D+20 03/11/1945
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #8938. National Archives description "1) MS-GV-CU-Pan Steaming sulfur deposits on Iwo Jima. 2) GV-Pan Shoreline taken through slit in Japanese pillbox. 3) AV-MS American Marine artillery positions on Iwo Jima, also bivouac areas-SV. 4) AV-Pan Airfield. 5) AV LCI and small boats circling. 6) AV Small island and reef under bombardment-SV. 7) AV Small island under bombardment as wave of landing boats approach beach. 8) AV-MS Troops advance up beach of small island, LVTs lying off shore-SV. 9) AV Iwo Jima under bombardment, shells burst, including phosphorous shells, cave formations-SV." National Archives Identifier: 78681 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 -- Japan, Landing Craft -- United States, United States. Marine Corps, Iwo Jima, Battle Of, Japan, 1945, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945
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