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United States Marine Corps check weapons and gears while moving for raid on Japanese island of Iwo Jima, during World War II.

United States Marine Corps at their base, prepare for raid on Japanese island of Iwo Jima, in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Large groups of Marines near the Amphibious Landing Vehicles on the beach. A SBD A-24 flies over them. Marines open their bags and inflate their rubber life belts. Marines aboard transport ship going for the raid on Iwo Jima. Marines sit on the deck and clean their guns and other weapons aboard

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675036315
United States Marine Corps move in sea waters on boats and LCVs for raid on Japanese island of Iwo Jima, during World War II.

United States Marine Corps move for raid on Japanese island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Amphibious Landing Vehicles with large number of marines move speedily towards the beach of Iwo Jima. Fleet of amphibious tractors, ships and war boats racing for the coast. Smoke from explosions around the LCVs and at the beach line of Iwo Jima. Tides in sea waters by LCVs movement.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675036316
Column of smoke rises from U.S. ships burning in Pacific Ocean after being attacked by Japanese planes during World War II.

Japanese air attack on U.S. ships underway in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Smoke rises from a burning ship in the background. Flight deck personnel on carrier. Planes parked on deck of a carrier in the foreground. Large column of smoke rises from a burning carrier in the background. Smoke rises from USS Hancock (CV-19) underway. Cleveland class CL (Light Cruiser) underway. Column of smoke rises from a ship in the background.

Date: 1945, April 7
Duration: 3 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074715
Smoke arises from the exploding of rockets and bombs from U.S. aircraft over targets in Japan

Strafing and bombing of Japanese installations in the Pacific Theater, by U.S. aircraft during World War II. Aerial view of the target area. An anti aircraft shell bursts in front of an aircraft. Rockets fired at targets. They burst into flames and smoke columns rise.

Date: 1945
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675065660
Career of U.S. Air Force General Henry, "Hap", Arnold. The final years.

U.S. Air Force General Hap Arnold meeting with other allied military chiefs at the Potsdam conference, following the end of World War II, in Europe. General Arnold gives a speech during the 38th Anniversary of air power in the United States. Military band plays during the ceremony. General Henry steps from airplane and shakes hands with some of his Air Force Commanders in the Pacific theater. B-29 Super fortresses bombing Japan.Bombardier seen inside B-29 Super fortress. View of General of the Army, Henry (Hap) Arnold. Aircraft of the Air Force demonstration team, The Thunderbirds, in flight. September 18, 1947, formation of the United States Air Force as a separate service. January, 1950, the funeral of General Arnold at Arlington Cemetery, Virginia. Arnold Engineering Development Center building in Tullahoma, Tennessee. President Harry Truman dedicates the Center. B-47 and B-52 bombers taking off. Various Air Force aircraft seen taking off. Views of the United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Date: 1945
Duration: 7 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042997
U.S. ground forces fight their way across Okinawa against stout Japanese resistance

Okinawa Operations in Pacific Theater. United States Marine units and 24th Army Corps advance in the villages of the islands. Tanks advance in the villages. Marines approach houses in the village. Fire and smoke due to explosions. Dead bodies lay on ground. Fire rises up from the houses in village. Flame throwing Sherman tanks set huge fires throughout the villages. Aerial view of smoke over island. Infantry equipped with small arms, and some seen carrying flame thrower packs on their backs, moving along the roads without heavy support weapons. U.S. Douglas TBM Avenger aircraft drop food, water and munitions by parachute to Marines climbing hills. Smoke protects Marines crossing an open slope. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, April 1
Duration: 4 min 11 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675053466