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Brigadier General Edison with marines of the 2nd Marine Division on Saipan in World War II

Brigadier General Merritt Austin Edson, Assistant Commander of the 2d Marine Division looks through binoculars on Saipan, in World War 2. After surveying the battlefield, he discusses the situation with his staff officers. Marine gunners manning an M101, 105mm howitzer, under camouflage netting. They rapid- fire the howitzer. Numerous shells striking and Smoke drifting across the battlefield.

Date: 1944, July
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028055
Wrecked Japanese artillery and tanks on Saipan in World War II

Views of wrecked Japanese artillery pieces and a knocked out Type 95 light tank, on Saipan during World War 2. U.S. marines walk past the tank and pause near another one, still smoking. View of dead Japanese soldier lying next to another destroyed tank.

Date: 1944, July
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028056
U.S. marine armor and infantry advancing on Saipan in World War II

A U.S. Marine M4 sherman tank advancing across a field, rakes foliage to its left, with machine gun fire, during battle of Saipan in World War 2. Marine infantry follow quickly after the tank.

Date: 1944, July
Duration: 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028057
U.S. marines in mopping up operations during battle of Saipan in World War II

Final phase in battle of Saipan, during World War 2. U.S. marine throws hand grenade at Japanese defenders dug in bunker on the island. After the grenade explodes, marines fire rifles at the bunker. Bodies of two fallen Japanese soldiers.

Date: 1944, July
Duration: 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028058
U.S. Marines and wrecked Japanese tanks on Saipan, during World War II

Several U.S. marines conversing as they stand near several knocked out Japanese Type 95 light tanks on battlefield in Saipan, during World War 2. One of the tanks is still smoldering. Another has its turret blown off. The turret is seen laying on the ground.

Date: 1944, July
Duration: 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675028059
Aircraft carriers and ships during battle of Saipan in the Pacific War (WW2)

Aircraft carriers and ships during battle of Saipan in the Pacific War (World War II). Animation of map of Saipan. Ships progressing in sea. Firing and bombardment at ships. Guns firing. Marines in landing barges. Bombs dropped on the ships. Marines advance on island. Bombing on the island. Tanks advancing. Scene of artillery fire. Wreckage of planes. A plane taxiing. Scene of U.S. flag. Soldiers taking a wounded soldier on stretcher. Medical men trying to save soldiers. women and children are removed to safety at prisoners of war depot. A soldier taking a child in lap.

Date: 1944, June 15
Duration: 4 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034827