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U.S. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and U.S. Fleet Admiral Ernest King aboard a cruiser off the coast of Saipan, Mariana Islands, in World War II..

U.S. Navy Admirals aboard a cruiser off the coast after the invasion of Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War 2. U.S. Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and Admiral Raymond Spruance with U.S. Fleet. Admiral Ernest King aboard the USS Indianapolis (CA-35) anchored. Ships of U.S. Task Force in the background. Navy Hospital Ship USS Relief (AH-1) lying off-shore.

Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675061221
United States Marines captures Saipan in the Mariana Islands during the Pacific Campaign of World War II.

Final stages of the Battle of Saipan in the Mariana Islands during World War II. U.S. carrier-based airplanes land at and are refueled at a captured airfield renamed as Conroy Airfield. Bombers and fighters take off to bomb Japanese positions on the northern tip of Saipan. Smoke billows up from a Japanese ammunition dump by U.S. bombings. U.S. Marine Commander Carlson confers with an officer. Marines and tanks advance. Mortars are fired at Japanese pillboxes and caves on a hill. Smoke billows up from the hillside. The marines continue advancing. Animated map connects Saipan with Tokyo and the Philippines. The marines after the capture of Saipan.

Date: 1944, June
Duration: 4 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061528
B-25 Mitchell aircraft fly in a formation over the Caroline Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

U.S. air raids on the Caroline Islands in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. An aerial view of U.S. aircraft flying over a target area. Close-up aerial views of the side and front of a B-25 bomber while in flight. United States Army Air Forces B-25 Mitchells in flight over the target area. Forepart of a B-25 in flight. The B-25s fly at a low altitude.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675062195
United States Marines fire machine guns in a battlefield in Saipan, Mariana Islands.

Activities of U.S. Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. The marines fire machine guns at a ridge in the background. Other marines fire at a hill under the cover of a tank. Some of them fire guns across railroad tracks. They use a tank for cover. A large hill in the background. A man fires a machine gun. Another man throws a hand grenade into a cave. The marines advance across an open terrain towards a hill in the background. Smoke rises in the background. A marine carries a child in his arms.

Date: 1944, July 15
Duration: 1 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675062571
Smoke rises on a hill as a 37 mm gun crew fires in Saipan, Mariana Islands.

Activities of U.S. Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. 37 mm gun crew fires towards a hill in the background. A tank in the background. Smoke rises on the hill from the firing. 37 mm gun crew places the gun in position.

Date: 1944, July 15
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675062572
United States Marines advance along a railroad tracks towards a battlefront in Saipan, Mariana Islands.

Activities of U.S. Marines in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. A marine fixes wounds on a Japanese prisoner. Other marines gathered around the Japanese prisoner. A tank in the background. Men advance along railroad tracks. An airplane in flight overhead. A man talks over a walkie-talkie. Men with rifles in the background. A man advances across a field. Fire and smoke rise from a hill in the background. Cliffs near Garapan. A machine gun crew keeps a lookout near the cliffs. A man talks over a walkie-talkie. A man armed with a carbine directs the troops along the railroad tracks. The marines advance along the railroad tracks. Dead Japanese at the side of the tracks.

Date: 1944, July 15
Duration: 2 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675062573