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US troops land at Attu Island, Aleutian Islands and the Australians bombard Japanese positions in New Guinea.

Allied campaign against the Japanese during World War II. United States troops loaded in landing crafts head towards Attu Island, Aleutian Islands. Naval guns aboard ships fire at Japanese positions on the coast. Soldiers land and wade through water amidst heavy firing. Royal Australian aircraft take off from an airstrip in New Guinea to bombard Japanese positions on the island. The aircraft in flight as they drop bombs. Explosions occur. A pilot in a cockpit as Japanese positions are being bombarded.

Location: Attu Island Aleutian Islands

Date: 1943

Duration: 2 min 24 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

B-24 wreckage in snow covered mountains of Attu Island, Alaska.

B-24 wrecked in May 1943 while trying to drop supplies to stranded rangers of the Attu occupation, Alaska. Snow covered mountains. Wreckage of B-24 crash in mountains

Location: Attu Island Aleutian Islands

Date: 1943, May

Duration: 1 min 21 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English