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U.S. Marines clearing pockets of Japanese resistance along a ridge in final days of the battle for Iwo Jima in world War II
U.S. marines ot the 9th Marine Regiment, operating from the 4th Marine Division's zone of action, during later phase of the battle for Iwo Jima in World War 2. (Their mission is to sweep the last hostile troops from the ridge in the southeast corner of the 3rd Marine Division's zone of operation.) They move cautiously along extremely rough terrain on the ridge, to flush out any remaining pockets of Japanese resistance. A marine carefully scouts an area of large boulders and potential Japanese hiding places. Another marine is seen silhouetted atop the ridgeline. A marine hurries down from the ridge after placing a demolition charge. He hunkers down with several other marines sheltered just below the ridge as the demolition charge explodes raising brown smoke followed by white smoke. The marines then stand and cautiously approach the ridge.
U.S. Marines seek out remaining Japanese defenders in final days of battle for Iwo Jima in World War II
Several U.S. marines approach possible Japanese defensive position at a cave during final days of the battle for Iwo Jima in World War 2. Debris on the ground, including a tin can and Japanese rocket (or mortar shell) with fins. Japanese war supplies outside a destroyed fortification. A marine cautiously approaches the entrance of a Japanese cave fortification, and then walks away. Several marines below a ridgeline. One throws wire, from a spool, upward to the top of the ridge, to connect a demolition charge. Later the charge ignites with a huge explosion, destroying part of the ridge.
Aerial shots of shoreline at Iwo Jima, in Japan.
Aerial shots of shoreline at Iwo Jima, in Japan. A dormant volcano crater near the shoreline. Scenes show explosions and smoke arising.
The hospital ship, USS Solace (AH-5), off Iwo Jima, Japan.
View of the U.S. Navy hospital ship, USS Solace (AH-5), off Iwo Jima, Japan. A rescue tug crosses in foreground. Other ships in background can also be seen.
View of crewmen fire fighting aboard the flight deck of a ship off the coast in Iwo Jima, Japan.
View of crewmen fire fighting aboard the flight deck of a ship off the coast in Iwo Jima, Japan. The fire fighters spray foamite over burning plane and its engines. (World War II period).
An OS2U Kingfisher floatplane aboard a ship off Iwo Jima is lifted outboard gets underway and takes off
Airplane crewman aboard a ship off the Iwo Jima coast attaches a hook from hoist to an OS2U Kingfisher (American catapult launched observation floatplane). The crewman stands on the wing as the OS2U is lifted outboard. The OS2U gets underway and takes off.