Invasion of Japanese held island of Guam, Mariana Islands by U.S. army during Pacific Campaign of World War II. Formations of U.S. Navy TBF Avenger torpedo bombers heading for Guam. U.S. task force including APs (Transports), LSTs (Landing Ships, Tank), AKs (Cargo Ships) in transport area. LCVPs (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) underway to beach. BB (Battleship) bombards beach. U.S. Navy SBD Dauntless dive bombers in flight.
U.S. army officials aboard a ship underway during World War II invasion of Peleliu, Palau Islands. Interiors of U.S. AGC (Auxiliary General Communications) show NBC reporter Robert Ewing broadcasting to United States. Ewing meets Major General Roy S. Geiger, U.S. Marine Corps General Holland Smith, Admiral Theodore Wilkinson, and Admiral George Hudson Fort.
U.S. task force ships head for invasion of Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. U.S. sailor signals blinker aboard ship. AP (Transport Ship) and LSD (Landing Ship, Dock) underway. APs in convoy, one signals blinker. Navy signalman signals semaphore from ship. DE (Destroyer Escort) approaches. Convoy of APs in the background.
U.S. task force ships head for invasion of Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. Navy signalmen on signal bridge hoist signal flags. DE (Destroyer Escort) approaches and transfers guards mail via breeches buoy. Convoy of APs (Transport Ships) in the background.
U.S. 5th Marine Regiment lands on Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. LCVPs (Landing Crafts, Vehicle, Personnel), CLs (Light Cruisers), and DDs (Destroyers) underway. Task force ships fire their antiaircraft guns. LCTs (Landing Crafts, Tank) underway. Smoke rises from shore. Shells burst on shore. Marines move up on beach and inland. Wave of LVTs (Landing Vehicles, Tracked) hits the beach. Marines in prone position. Marines in foxhole. Burning Japanese planes on airstrip.
U.S. 5th Marine Regiment advance on Peleliu, Palau Islands during World War II. A Marine operates flamethrower on dugout. Marine stands by with rifles. They shoot a Japanese soldier as he runs out of dugout and inspect him. Dead Japanese soldiers. Charred remains of Japanese soldier still smoking. Wreckage of Japanese planes. Smoke rises from explosion in the background. Marines carry a wounded Marine on stretcher. Marines advance across field.
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