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U.S. Marines land in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands and prepare to fight against the Japanese during World War II.

A film titled 'This is Guadalcanal' about Allied campaign against the Japanese in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II. A map of Guadalcanal. An officer speaks about the role of U.S. Marines during the battle. He also speaks about the role of civilians that helped the Marines in winning the battle in Guadalcanal. The Marines embark onto a ship and it pulls away from a harbor in San Francisco. View of buildings of skyline of city of San Francisco as seen from moving ship. The Golden Gate Bridge in the background. A U.S. invasion fleet underway in the Pacific Ocean. Officers confer aboard a ship. A signal man at a blinker light. He exchanges a signal with another ship. Naval guns bombard the coast of Guadalcanal and smoke rises from the coast. The Marines come down a landing net and board landing crafts. The landing crafts head towards a beach. Waves break at a shore. The Marines land at a beach. Faces of Marines as the disembark from landing craft. Supplies being unloaded from the landing crafts. Supply crates and gasoline barrels stacked up on the beach. Barbed wire fences on the beach. The Marine in gun emplacements and fox holes.

Date: 1942
Duration: 5 min 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066962
A U.S. Sergeant demonstrates Japanese uniform, rifles and climbing spikes in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II.

A film about Allied campaign against the Japanese in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands during World War II. A deserted Japanese camp. Tents in the camp area. A U.S. Sergeant shows a Japanese uniform that helped them to camouflage in a jungle. He holds American and Japanese rifles to show the difference between the two. The Sergeant puts on climbing spikes used by the Japanese. He climbs up a coconut tree.

Date: 1942
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066963
USAAF P-47 aircraft land and bulldozers along with tractors at Clark Air Base on Luzon Island, Philippines.

United States Army Air Force P-47 Thunderbolt at Clark Air Base on Luzon Island, Philippines during World War II. A sign on a tower reads 'Clark Field Air Base, Strips NO 1 & 3, Elevation 475'. A P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft lands on Porac strip. Bulldozers and graders at work on the airstrip. The P-47 Thunderbolt in the background. A P-47 Thunderbolt taxis in the background. Tractors and bulldozers on the strip.

Date: 1945, May
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067195
A B-32 aircraft lands while ground crewmen wait at Clark Air Base on Luzon Island, Philippines.

United States Army Air Force Consolidated B-32 Dominator aircraft at Clark Air Base on Luzon Island, Philippines during World War II. A Consolidated B-32 Dominator comes in for landing. The B-32 lands in heavy dust clouds. It taxis, turns and comes to rest. Ground crewmen wait. Vehicles driven in the foreground. Nose to tail portion of the B-32 . A pilot and the crew. A field officer greets the pilot. Crew members stand at the side of the B-32 . A sign on the fuselage of the aircraft reads 'The lady is fresh'. Another sign on the fuselage reads 'Hobo Queen II'.

Date: 1945, May
Duration: 4 min 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067197
Interiors of a citizens' public hall and men play billiards while an orchestra plays on Shodoshima Island in Japan.

A dramatization depicts a Japanese man's visit to a citizens' public hall on Shodoshima Island in Japan. A view of hills and a valley. An orange tree. Flower beds on mountains. Children ride bicycles on a mountain road. A view of step farms. Aerial view of houses in a village. Children arrive at the citizens' public hall . Interiors of the hall . A tea set on a table. A charcoal brazier in the hall. A painting and a clock on a wall. People play billiards. Men hang a pamphlet on a wall. Men rehearse for a play. A young girl points towards an orchestra. The orchestra plays. Young girls play instruments.

Date: 1950
Duration: 3 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067535
Women perform Japanese traditional dance and others watch on Shodoshima Island in Japan.

A dramatization depicts a Japanese man's visit to a citizens' public hall on Shodoshima Island in Japan. Women and men play instruments. Women and young girls dance in a circle. A film team leader with a cameraman shoots the dance from a hill. Other people sit in a circle and dance. A sailboat in a water body. A man at the rail of the boat. A light house on a hill top. Boats in an inland sea.

Date: 1950
Duration: 2 min 19 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067536