Operations of the U.S. troops at the Shuri Line in Ryukyu Islands, Japan during the Battle of Okinawa. U.S. Tenth Army General Simon B. Buckner visits the U.S. 77th Division. General in fatigue clothes and helmet as he discusses with a soldier. M-18 tank passes over a dirt road. (World War II period).
Operations of the U.S. troops at the Shuri Line in Ryukyu Islands during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II. Tents of the 4124th Quartermaster Truck Company in flooded area. African American soldiers walk in and out of tents as they retrieve some of their equipment. They discuss amongst themselves.
The U.S. troops at the Shuri Line in Ryukyu Islands, Japan during the Battle of Okinawa. Vehicles and trucks pass through the muddy area. Soldiers up to their waists in water attach cable to a bulldozer. The bulldozer pulls a truck.
Activities of the U.S. 1st and the 6th Marine Divisions on the island of Okinawa, Japan during World War II. Bazookas being used against Japanese strong points to open a road west of Shuri. Demolished Shuri Castle being inspected and corpses examined. Soldiers fire artillery from a hide out.
U.S. 1st Marine Regiment advances to Shuri in Okinawa Island. Two columns of Marines move along road carrying weapons like rifles, Thompson Sub-machine guns, BARs and Carbines.
U.S. 1st Marine Regiment advances towards Shuri in Okinawa Island. Marines load 81mm mortar with shells. One man stripped to waist loads mortar. Section leader gives orders on phone. Mortar crew loads and fires. Marine place grenade in cave. Marines advance up a hill. They move past wrecked wagons. (World War II period).
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