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U.S. amphibious assault on Japanese-held island in Pacific during World War II
U.S. amphibious assault on Pacific island in World War 2. Transport ships offshore. A U.S. Fletcher Class destroyer, close to shore, bombarding the shore. White smoke rising from shell burst. Landing craft heading toward shore. Black smoke rising on shoreline, from naval shelling. More black smoke and fires at another shore location. Plume of water from Japanese shell striking near assault boats. The destroyer close to the shore as smoke drifts above mountain in background. Flames at shore. Landing craft tracked (LCT) approaching shore and avoiding area of fire and smoke. American SC-497 Class Submarine Chaser, PC-1278, close to shore. She displays a red flag with white stripe, as secondary control ship for Red Beach. Several LVTs led by one displaying Wave Commander blue and orange flag. Several plumes of water thrown into the air from Japanese shells or bombs. Assault boats reaching narrow beach, where a fire is burning. Other boats and LVTs avoiding the area of smoke and fire. Landing craft clustered at shore and one flying red and white flag, away from the shore. Several structures on the shore. More black smoke rising from shore. Camera pans around showing steep vegetation-covered hills characteristic of the island.
U.S. General Patch, U.S. Admiral Hewitt, and French Admiral Lemonnier lead the Allied fleet invasion of southern France.
Amphibious and airborne Allied forces land in southern France during World War II. (Operation Dragoon in August 1944). Map of France depicts Allied landings at Normandy on D-Day. Naples: An Allied naval force assembles, poised for landing in Southern France, 10 weeks after the Normandy D-Day invasion. Thousands of landing crafts, trucks, tanks, mobile cannons, military vehicles and equipment in the embarkation area. Barrages in flight overhead. Allied officers supervise as the vehicles are loaded into ships. US, French, British, Greek and Polish troops move up to their ships. The ships underway in the Mediterranean. U.S. Secretary of Navy James Forrestal, U.S. Army General Alexander Patch, French Admiral Andre Lemonnier and U.S. Navy Admiral Henry Hewitt (Chief of the Atlantic Invasion Fleet) aboard the flagship. Allied soldiers stitch sleeve patches. An animated map depicts the Allied invasion of southern France near Toulon in a combined amphibious and airborne assault. Hundreds of transport aircraft carry paratroop forces. The paratroopers get ready, jump, and descend to the ground. The amphibious forces near the French coast. German shore batteries fire at the approaching naval vessels. Explosions on ships and in water. Allied troops crouched in landing crafts. They hit the beach under shell fire and advance in land.
Japanese officers inside a Type A Ko-hyoteki-class midget submarine
Japanese dramatized film depicting scenes inside a Type A Ko-hyoteki-class submarine as it advances to attack Pearl Harbor in World War 2. Interior of the Japanese two-man midget submarine. Japanese navy officer looks into the periscope of submarine. Crew operates the control wheel while the commanding officer stands behind him. Scene shifts to Japanese Imperial Navy staff in radio room of the submarine's mother ship as they communicate positioning. Staff receive a message and hand it over to the Officer in the radio room. The message reads (translated) that they willl attack at dawn.
Japanese film depicting Japanese midget submarine attacking during Pearl Harbor raid of World War 2.
Dramatized Japanese film depicts Japanese Navy personnel aboard a Type A Ko-hyoteki-class submarine as they advance toward attack on Pearl Harbor. The Japanese Navy officers converse and plan attack. One holds a model of his mother ship affiliated with his midget submarine. Scene changes to below-decks of the Japanese Imperial Navy mother ship for the submarine. An officer stops and looks at his watch. Back on board the midget submarine, the two man crew look at a watch at the same time. They stand and salute their home ship, from afar. Scenes of the crew member operating the control wheel and the officer in charge looking into the periscope. Simulated periscope view shows scene of Pearl Harbor under attack with fire and explosions. Submarine has broadside of a U.S. Navy warship in its sights. Officer gives command to crew member to fire torpedo. Crew member seen pulling a lever.
Japanese film depicting two-man submarine crew members preparing before attack on Pearl Harbor in World War 2.
Japanese film depicts Japanese Navy two-man midget submarine crew members below decks of a Japanese warship before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Japanese crew writing message (farewell message?) with brush. Various food articles and liquor bottles on the table that are provisions for the mini submarine crew members. Group of Japanese officers bows at a shrine before they go on the deck. Message from the Captain written on blackboard in Japanese (translates to: Our Nation's Destiny, Victory or Defeat, Rests on This Battle, Give it Everything You Have." The Japanese Zebra flag hoisted on the deck, indicating preparation for battle.
Dramatized scenes of Japanese two-man midget submarines and Japanese aircraft advancing toward Pearl Harbor attack
Scenes from a Japanese war-time film about the World War II attack on Pearl Harbor. Dramatized scenes of fleet of five type A Ko-hyoteki-class submarines, two-man mini or midget submarines advancing. Shows the midget submarine conning towers above surface, and then underwater scenes of the midget submarines advancing and evading mines protecting Pearl Harbor area. Formation of Japanese Nakajima B5N1 aircraft flying in the sky, advancing for attack on Pearl Harbor.
