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American joint assault force attacks on Garapan, the capital city of Saipan in the Mariana Islands.

On the joint force assault by the American Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force against the Japanese on Garapan, the capital city of Saipan in the Mariana Islands. U.S. artillery guns fired at Japanese forces in Garapan. U.S. troops load and fire artillery guns. Japanese airbase in Garapan is captured by the Americans. Aerial view of the Allied naval fleet advances toward Garapan. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050445
Japanese strongholds are destroyed and captured by the American forces in Garapan, Mariana Islands.

The joint force assault by the American Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force against the Japanese in Garapan, the capital city of Saipan in the Marianas Islands. American tanks advances. View of the battle. Lieutenant General Holland Smith of the U.S. Marine Corps commands the assault forces. Artillery guns, mortar guns and machines guns are fired at the enemy. A Japanese ammunition depot explodes. The U.S. Thunderbolt aircraft take off from a captured airfield. Japanese command post and other installations bombed. An American plane is downed by the Japanese. American troops take over Garapan after house to house fighting. Troops climb a hill carrying their equipment. Artillery and mortar guns fired. Naval and artillery bombardments destroy the last enemy strongholds in cliffs north of the city. Civilians and enemy troops surrender. Civilians make rice balls. U.S. tanks in action. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 5 min 28 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050447
Aerial view of a shell hit on a cliff in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II.

Aerial view of an area in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. A shell hit on top of a cliff Aerial view of the area. Aerial view of the cliff.

Date: 1944, July 9
Duration: 4 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675050849
U.S. Marines fire at a cliff in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II.

U.S. Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. A shell hit on the top of a cliff. An explosion occurs and smoke rises from the cliff. Marines fire at the cliff. Tracer and bullet hits on the cliff. A machine gun crew fires machine guns.

Date: 1944, July 9
Duration: 1 min 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675050850
U.S. Marines pull and fire a 37 mm gun in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II.

U.S. Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. Marines pull a 37 mm gun down a road. Men crouch on the ground. Marines carrying guns advance through a field and a jungle. A gun crew fires the 37 mm gun.

Date: 1944, July 9
Duration: 1 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675050851
A gun is fired resulting in an explosion on the side of a cliff in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II.

U.S. Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. A gun is fired. An explosion on the side of a cliff.

Date: 1944, July 9
Duration: 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675050852