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U.S. planes coming down in flames after crashing mid-air while U.S. artillery shelling down Naha city, Okinawa.

City of Naha shelled by U.S. artillery, Okinawa. American aircraft come down in flames. Two of them fall after they crash in midair. Marines move towards Naha city. Smoke arises from city as many buildings burn.

Date: 1945, May 12
Duration: 2 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052771
U.S. Flamethrower tanks shoot flames towards Japanese pillbox during the battle of Okinawa.

U.S. 6th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 22nd Regiment advances in Okinawa. Marines advance on the double. Shells burst around. Flamethrower tank operate on a Japanese pillbox and shoot flames towards it. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, May 12
Duration: 1 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052772
U.S. 6th Marines 2nd Battalion, 22nd Regiment fight with enemy during battle of Okinawa.

U.S. 6th Marines, 2nd Battalion, 22nd Regiment advances in Okinawa. Two Marines move up the edge of a field. A Marine with M-1 rifle sights the enemy position. The Marine fires bazooka as he leans against a small mound of bushes. Marines carry a wounded Marine and put him into LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked) which is inland. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, May 12
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052773
U.S. 6th Marines 2nd Battalion 22nd Regiment taking hill above Naha during battle of Okinawa.

U.S. 6th Marines 2nd Battalion 22nd Regiment advances in Okinawa. Marines gathered all around. Shells burst on hill. Marines move towards top of hill in large scattered groups. Smoke rises all around. Marines dig a trench at the foot of ridge as the ridge burns. Some Marines in the trench. Marines move through fields and trench. They fire at the ridge in background. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, May 12
Duration: 1 min 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052775
U.S. Marines of 6th Marine Division run out of ruined building under fire from enemy in Naha, Okinawa.

U.S. Marines of 6th Division moving out under fire in Naha, Okinawa. Marines advance across field under fire, demolished building in the background. Marines on the double. Smoke rises from side. Marines advance from ruined building towards embankment in the foreground. Several Marines dug in on embankment. Others coming in scattered formations. Marines drag another Marine who is hit. Wounded Marine receives first aid from a Marine. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, May
Duration: 1 min 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052829
American fighter planes bombing Japanese positions on ridge in Okinawa.

American planes blasting ridge with bombs and rockets while 6th Marines fight with enemy on fields in Okinawa. American fighter planes strafing and bombing hill in the background. Bomb explodes, smoke rises. Captain Mauling of 22nd Marine Regiment using a walkie-talkie radio in front lines on side of embankment. Fighter plane overhead makes a bomb run. Black smoke rises from explosions on hill. Marine with BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle) in sitting position on the foreground, firing towards hills in the background. Fighter plane overhead drops bombs. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, May
Duration: 1 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052830