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United States Marine units bomb 'Sugar Loaf Hill' in Okinawa, Pacific Theater.

Okinawa Operations in Pacific Theater. United States Marine units and 24th Army Corps advance the island. The Marine units move away from Naha and Shuri. Troops on tanks and trucks. Rockets and artillery strike and bombard 'Sugar Loaf Hill'. Heavy smoke and fire due to explosions. Soldiers fire. Self propelled 155mm artillery system brought up. (World War II period).

Location: Okinawa Ryukyu Islands
Date: 1945, April 1
Duration: 3 min 0 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675053470
United States troops advance through trees in a wooded area, Okinawa, Pacific Theater.

United States troops on an island in Okinawa, Pacific Theater. They look through trees in a wooded area and advance. A soldier washes his clothes in water near the shore. He hangs it. He transports water using a Japanese bucket on a stick. A view of the beach. Palm trees on beach. Mountains in the background. A Japanese standard barge under camouflage on the beach. (World War II period).

Location: Okinawa Ryukyu Islands
Date: 1945, April 28
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675053474
Japanese cemetery and native workers work at various jobs in Okinawa, Pacific Theater.

Natives working at various jobs in Okinawa, Pacific Theater. A Japanese cemetery. Grave marker in the cemetery. Sign in the cemetery reads 'Camp Goza cemetery'. Men tend graves. A sign reads 'Island Command Cemetery, Okinawa'. Jeeps on road in background. A girl walks with a baby. A sign reads 'Camp Goza Military Government'. A village in Okinawa. A horse drawn cart going down road. Native men climb from back of a truck. Workers shovel potatoes from back of a truck onto a ramp. A mule drawn cart on a muddy road.

Location: Okinawa Ryukyu Islands
Date: 1955, March 9
Duration: 2 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054146
U.S. Army Infantry troops advance during Battle of Okinawa

The Battle of Okinawa, during World War II. U.S. Infantry troops advance on a road lined by trees on an island of Okinawa. White phosphorous bombs exploded to signal aircraft. A U.S. soldier among the bushes. White flares and fumes rise from the wooded region due to white phosphorous bombs bursts. U.S. soldiers advance among the bushes and trees. Positions in the jungle sprayed with flamethrowers by the soldiers.

Location: Okinawa Ryukyu Islands
Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054924
U.S. task force underway for Peleliu (Palau) Invasion during World War II.

Opening slate reads LST 554, and date 8-13. Views of U.S. invasion task force vessels underway toward Peleliu Island (Palau), during World War 2. A 110 foot wooden Subchaser, number SC 633 is seen close, to starboard of camera boat (LST-554) and refueling lines are stretched between the LST and the Subchaser. Ensign Maynard K. Ross of Philadelphia, PA, directs the take-up of slack in the refueling lines while a Navy Commander on the LST bridge oversees the operation. (Note: SC 633 ended up running aground during the invasion.) Break in sequence and scene shifts to glimpse of slate reading August 20, 1944, and then view aft on LST 554. On the bridge, 21-year-old Ensign Charles Kahler, of Schenectady New York, uses a sextant to shoot sun lines. Another officer is seen taking relative bearings with a pelorus. Sailors are resting on deck. A series of splashes are created in the water by gunners testing their weapons. LST 557 is cruising to starboard. Puffs of black FLAK smoke appear overhead as antiaircraft weapons are tested.

Location: Peleliu Palau Islands
Date: 1944, August 20
Duration: 2 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675056741
Soldiers of United States 307th Regiment's 77th Division in Okinawa, Japan

Soldiers along a grassy slope at Okinawa in Ryukyu Island of Japan. Soldiers fire 155 mm gun. Soldiers of United States 307th Regiment's 77th Division get down from military jeeps and move up a muddy mountain road. (World War II period).

Location: Okinawa Ryukyu Islands
Date: 1945, May 11
Duration: 2 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675058495
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