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British Commandos raid Lofoten Islands, Spitsbergen Island, and Vaagso Island during World War II.

Pictures taken by military and news cameramen during World War II. Operation Claymore, March 1941: British Commandos raid Lofoten Islands in assault boats. They destroy a fish oil refinery off the coast of Norway. Soldiers and civilians on the docks. Burning refineries and buildings. Clouds of black smoke. 1941: British and Canadian troops on Spitsbergen Island. They destroy Soviet coal mines to prevent the Germans from occupying them. Black smoke clouds due to the explosions. Operation Archery on Vaagso Island, 1941: British Commandos raid the Island. Soldiers walk in the snow. Nazi prisoners surrender and marched by British soldiers. Battle ensues on the Island. Soldiers walk past a fence. Burning buildings in the background.

Location: Norway
Date: 1941
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675021764
U.S. troops take key Japanese bases in the Makin Islands during the World War II.

Allied Forces advance during the World War II. U.S. troops fight on the Makin Islands in the Pacific. Animated map of Makin Islands. The U.S. soldiers waddle in water to reach the shore. They move through jungle terrain. A soldier talks on the radio. More troops and tanks come in. U.S. planes bomb and strafe the Japanese positions. Captured Korean laborers sit. Dead Japanese soldiers. Lieutenant Colonel James Roosevelt drinks from a cup. Tanks and infantry move forward.

Location: Makin Island Kiribati Islands
Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033483
U.S. Marine Corps of the 4th Tank Battalion fire at Japanese positions in Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II.

United States Marine Corps of the 4th Tank Battalion in Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II. The Marines fire at Japanese positions on the island. Smoke rises from target area. Green fields with sugarcane plantation in the foreground. The tanks fire into wooded areas.

Location: Tinian Island Mariana Islands
Date: 1944, July 29
Duration: 3 min 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063856
United States aircraft drop bombs on Japanese positions in Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II.

United States Marine Corps of the 4th Tank Battalion in Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II. A United States aircraft drops bombs over Japanese positions on the island. Fire and smoke rises from target areas. Green fields with sugarcane plantation on ground.

Location: Tinian Island Mariana Islands
Date: 1944, July 29
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063857
Marines of U.S. 5th Marine Regiment advance towards a beach in amphibious vehicles during training in Russell Islands

United States Marines of 5th Marine Regiment undergo landing practice in Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, in Pacific Theater, during World War II. Group of Marines head towards beach in amphibious vehicles. Number of amphibious vehicles head towards beach. Marine plots on a map. They listen to messages over a phone.

Location: Russell Islands Solomon Islands
Date: 1944, July 25
Duration: 1 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064089
Blood transfusion to U.S. Marine; casualties of U.S. and Japanese forces; U.S. forces rest and regroup after Eniwetok Island battle

Wounded U.S. Marines on the beach in Eniwetok Island (sometimes spelled Eniewetok or Enewetak). Blood plasma being administered to wounded soldiers in open field and camp. Dead U.S. Marines. View of Eniwetok Island after battle. Men sitting on the beach and swimming. Dead Japanese soldiers. Damaged Japanese equipment including tanks. Bomb craters on the air strip are filled. Native people of the island. U.S. Marine prepare to leave the island. A marine pats a dog. U.S. Marine leaving the Eniwetok Island. (World War II period).

Location: Eniwetok Atoll Marshall Islands
Date: 1944, February
Duration: 6 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041029
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