United States Tank Battalion arrives on Red Beach in Okinawa during Battle of Okinawa. U.S. Marines walk in fields with rifles in hand. The Marines advance in formation. The soldiers converse and relax on the beach. An amphibious tank in the background. Smoke rises on hillside. (World War II period).
United States Marines in Okinawa during Battle of Okinawa. The U.S. soldiers relaxing with an amphibious tank passing over a bridge in the background. The soldiers seated along a dirt road. Smoke rises from hillside. (World War II period).
Activities of U.S. 1st Marine division in Okinawa, Japan on the L+1 Day during the Battle of Okinawa of World War II. Natives seated on the ground. A soldier with a rifle stands beside the natives and moves out. They carry their belongings and walk with children. A woman eats sugarcane. A woman carries an infant on her back. An old man smiles.
Activities of U.S. 1st Marine division in Okinawa, Japan on the L+2 Day during the Battle of Okinawa of World War II. United States Marine Corps( USMC ) General Roy Stanley Geiger and USMC Lieutenant General Pedro Augusto Del Valle confer about advance showing map. A soldier with a rifle stands in the background.
Activities of natives in Okinawa, Japan on the L+2 Day during the Battle of Okinawa of World War II. The natives seated on the ground. A man smokes a cigarette. U.S. 1st Marine Division personnel talk to the man. The natives crush beans by using a mortar and a pestle. Women look at the container of beans. Hand work on the container of beans. A fully clothed Okinawan washes his feet in a pool. The Okinawan cleans food by shaking it in air.
Activities of natives and U.S. 1st Marine Division in Okinawa, Japan on the L+3 Day during the Battle of Okinawa of World War II. U.S. 1st Marine Division, 2nd Battalion, 5th Regiment walks across a field. Communication men lay wires. An LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked). Men go up a ridge. Marines come inland from Red Beach. The beach in the background.