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American infantrymen advance through jungle in Bougainville, Solomon Islands
American infantrymen scramble throught jungle in Bougainvilie, Solomon Islands. One soldier fires a flame thrower, which produces a large fireball that burns portions of the underbrush. American troops advance cautiously, in crouched positions.Smoke partially obscures the scene, as they employ more flame throwers. Riflemen watch carefully for emerging Japanese soldiers after flame throwers are used. (World War II period).
A chaplain hears confessions and celebrates Mass of Marines in Bougainville, Solomon Islands.
Rituals conducted by a chaplain and celebrations in Bougainville, Solomon Islands. The chaplain hears confessions and celebrates Mass for the Marines under a tent in a jungle. The marines stand under the tent. They sit on their knees.
A marine cuts hair of his fellow marine in a jungle in Bougainville in the Solomon Islands.
United States Marines groom themselves in a jungle in Bougainville in the Solomon Islands. One of the marines cuts hair of another one in the jungle. The marine getting the hair cut sits on a chair.
U.S. marines with fighting dogs in a jungle in Bougainville in the Solomon Islands.
United States Marine fighting dogs in a jungle in Bougainville in the Solomon Islands. Bandaged police dogs in Bougainville. They move in the jungle. A group of marines move through the jungle with the dogs on leashes. (World War II period).
United States soldiers embark on an amphibious truck and move towards a beach in Bougainville, Solomon Islands.
United States soldiers leave ship by companionway and embark amphibious truck DUKW in Bougainville, Solomon Islands. Soldiers aboard a ship. The amphibious truck moves away from the ship towards the island. Flat bottom vessel LST (Landing Ship, Tank) in the background. A truck loaded with lumber. Trucks loaded with lumber move to and from beached LCV (Landing Craft, Vehicle). View of the harbor. LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) in the background. A landing craft shuttle between supply ship and shore. Soldiers on beach. (World War II period).
Comedian Bob Hope cracks jokes for servicemen in Bougainville, Solomon Islands during World War II.
American entertainers in Bougainville, Solomon Islands during World War II. Soldiers seated in front of a stage. Comedian Bob Hope walks onto the stage and acts as the Master of the Ceremony. He talks about U.S. campaign in the Pacific Theater. He cracks jokes which make the audience laugh. Audio is very faint but can be barely heard.