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Rescued sailors are helped aboard a U.S. Navy submarine near Okinawa, Japan.

Clinging to pieces of wreckage, exhausted sailors from a destroyed allied vessel are helped aboard an United States Navy submarine by fellow sailors. Some of the rescued sailors are covered in oil. Sailors from the submarine help the victims aboard while others post lookout with binoculars. Some victims are wearing flotation bladders and float on wooden planks. (World War II period).

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675038713
Japanese women wash clothes at Kin water point spring in Okinawa, Japan.

Japanese women and children wash clothes at Kin water point spring in Okinawa, Japan. People carrying sacks of clothes on top of their heads. Group of women doing laundry in spring. A child takes out clothes from a bag. A woman scrubs clothes with soap and brush.

Date: 1945, July 7
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675038714
Okinawa under aerial attack by U.S. Navy TBM Avenger torpedo bomber aircraft.

General Motors built TBM Avenger torpedo bomber aircraft, flown by the U.S. Navy, in flight over the island of Okinawa. TBM drop bombs over Okinawa. Aerial views of Okinawa. Damaged airfield on Okinawa. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, March
Duration: 2 min 0 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675040313
Activities aboard USS Saginaw Bay.

Pilot climbs aboard TBM. TBM catapulted. Another pilot boards TBM. Pilot signs clearance sheet. TBM spotted on a catapult. TBM lands on carrier deck. TBM pilot dismounts from airplane. Gun crews lounges near guns.

Date: 1945, March
Duration: 3 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675040314
Aircraft takes off from CVE.

Destroyer underway at sea. Aircraft takes off from CVE (aircraft carrier).

Date: 1945, March
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675040315
Strafing Japanese shore installations in Okinawa in Japan

Strafing Japanese shore installations in Okinawa in Japan during World War II Attack on a Japanese airfield and hangars

Date: 1945
Duration: 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040481