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Rifle and machine gun fire as U.S. 6th Marine Division fights in Okinawa, Japan during World War 2.

6th Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps in Okinawa, Japan during World War II. Marines fire rifles. Undamaged buildings and houses in the village. 6th Marine Division Corps fire machine guns. The Marines look through binoculars. Smoke rises from explosions on hillside.

Date: 1945, March
Duration: 2 min 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063817
U.S. 6th Tank Battalion of 24th Infantry Division inspect Japanese plane at Naha in Okinawa, Japan during World War II.

United States 6th Tank Battalion of 24th Infantry Division in Naha, Okinawa, Japan during World War II. Marine inspects a camouflaged jeep. United States M4A3 Sherman tank moves on the beach. Marine inspects camouflaged Japanese plane in revetment. Japanese hangar in Naha. Number of tanks drive past on a dirt road.

Date: 1945, June 6
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063823
U.S. 6th Tank Battalion of 24th Infantry Division arrive on a beach at Naha in Okinawa, Japan during World War II.

United States 6th Tank Battalion of 24th Infantry Division at Naha in Okinawa, Japan during World War II. United States Landing Craft Utility vessel on the shore. Bow gate of the vessel is lowered. M4A3 Sherman Tanks come out of the vessel. The tanks with Marines aboard advances towards the beach. An aircraft drops bomb over a target on ground. Fire and explosion on hillside.

Date: 1945, June 7
Duration: 2 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063824
Japanese children being taught English in a class by Japanese and American teachers in Okinawa, Japan (WW2)

American occupying forces allow Japanese children to resume classes in Okinawa, Japan after World War II. Children exercising in Koza Elementary School (4 Chome-16-1 Central, Okinawa, 904-0004, Japan). A teacher inspects students while exercising. A board reads 'Koza Primary School'. A Japanese headmaster reads from a paper. A group of American officers seated under tents watch students exercise. A Japanese teacher writes on a blackboard in English during a class. A student recites. A man plays the piano. Children singing. An American soldier teaches children to sing an English song.

Date: 1945, August 27
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064608
The United States 10th Army advances and families are evacuated in Okinawa, Japan.

The U.S. 10th Army advances during the Battle of Okinawa in Japan. U.S. Army soldiers gather at a rocky hillside in Okinawa. The soldiers with guns and ammunitions walk along the hillside. The troops attack caves. A Japanese boy watches the army procession. Smoke bombs are used to drive away women and children. Japanese families move to relocation camps. Army tanks carrying Marines move on rocky land to seize a village. U.S. Army soldiers inspect their guns and ammunitions. A Japanese suicide rocket bomb is described and disassembled. Two soldiers inspect a bomb launcher. A bomb is released from the launcher. Explosions and gun fire on the hillside. U.S. troops move ahead as the village is set on fire. Military tanks advance and fire. Explosions in the forest area. One of the Japanese survivors comes out of a cave. U.S. officers order for his clothes to be removed and first aid to be given. A soldier lies down and gets ready with his gun. A corpse on a rocky land. A soldier walks across the corpse. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, April
Duration: 2 min 50 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675065310
Low level attack by Japanese airplanes on U.S. Marines to silence the invasion of the U.S. Army in Okinawa, Japan.

Japanese aircraft tackle the U.S. Army invasion in Okinawa, Japan during World War II. Low level attack by Japanese aircraft. Explosions and fire shots in the sea by the aircraft. U.S. aircraft fire. A U.S. Navy Grumman F6F Hellcat returns to its carrier safely. Another F6F aircraft lands on the flight deck of USS Enterprise and crashes. The pilot is safely removed after the fire extinguishes. Japanese aircraft wrecked by U.S. airplanes.

Date: 1945, April
Duration: 3 min 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675065311