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U.S. 8th 155mm Gun Battalion artillery emplacement fired at enemy positions in Naha.

Battery of 8th 155MM Gun Battalion and soldiers on foot around Naha, Okinawa.155mm artillery emplacement fired out enemy positions. Elevation is lowered. Elevation lowered after each round. Barrel of 155 firing. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, June 1
Duration: 2 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052915
TBM aircraft drop parachute canisters in Naha for Marines.

U.S. Marines carry equipment and supplies dropped by TBM, across a river in Naha. TBM planes drop parachute supplies over Okinawa. TBM planes drop parachute supply canisters. TBM in flight overhead. Marine rifleman fires at enemy position in the foreground. Wreckage of buildings around Naha. A wrecked church. Marine kneels near mouth of a hole in the ground, where Japanese area hiding. He drops grenade in hole and runs away. Grenade explodes. TBM planes in flight overhead drop parachute supply canisters. Marines gather up supplies on open stretch of ground. View of supply canister lying on ground which parachute failed to open. It is broken up. Marines carrying supply canisters off open ground. Marines carry supplies, wading across a stream. View of small waterfall, below fording place on stream. Heavy spring water comes down stream. Marine rifleman wade through deep mud, carrying besides equipment two white rabbits in arms. Another Marine pats rabbits in his arms. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, June
Duration: 3 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052916
Soldiers of 305th Infantry of the 77th Division stop for a rest and smoke during their advance in Yuza.

U.S. 305th Infantry 77th Division advances in Yuza, Okinawa. Two soldiers trudge up embankment and join a few other men for rest and smoke. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, June 18
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052955
Wounded soldiers of 305th Infantry of the 77th Division assisted by other soldiers during their advance in Yuza.

U.S. 305th Infantry 77th Division advances in Yuza, Okinawa. Artillery shells explode on ridge. Smoke rises from shell bursts. Wounded infantrymen are assisted by soldiers. Wounded soldier with other soldiers come down hill. Wounded soldier seated on the ground as his back wound is dressed. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, June 18
Duration: 1 min 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052956
Soldier of 96th Division brings a Japanese prisoner in jeep, Yuza.

Japanese prisoner brought at a camp area in Okinawa. U.S. 96th Division soldier brings a Japanese prisoner in jeep. Soldier has automatic pointed at a prisoner as he drives along. Jeep comes to stop at the camp area and the soldier roughly tears towel from the prisoner's head. Prisoner seated in jeep. Tents in the background. Jeep is backed up and driven off. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, June 18
Duration: 1 min 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052959
U.S. soldiers of 305th Infantry, 77th Division throw demolition charges into Japanese caves in outskirts of Yuza.

U.S. 305th Infantry, 77th Division mops up in outskirts of Yuza, Okinawa. Soldiers prepare demolition charges. They throw demolition charges into cave which follows tremendous explosion. M-4 tank moves along pathway into village. Soldiers carrying demolition charges walk through ruins of house. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, June 19
Duration: 1 min 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675052963