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U.S. Navy strikes at Japanese positions in Gilbert and Marshall islands early in World War II

View of Diamond Head, framed by palm trees on Waikaki Beach, Oahu, Hawaii. Street scene with building. Inside, a sign reading: "Commander in Chief U.S. Pacific Fleet." In his office, Admiral Chester Nimitz is seen holding a staff meeting. He and one of his staff look over charts with magnifying glasses. Animated map shows prospective supply lines overwater to Australia from Pearl Harbor and Panama. View of U.S. supply ships in a convoy underway in the Pacific Ocean. Soldiers in life vests looking over the railing of a troop ship. Animated map shows threats from Japanese bases in the Gilbert and Marshall Islands in World War 2. Task Force 8, assembled around the Aircraft Carrier Enterprise (CV-6) prepares to attack Japanese positions in the Marshall Islands. The Cruiser, USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) in calm waters. Deck of the Aircraft carrier Enterprise, filled with F4F aircraft with engines running. A Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft takes off from the Enterprise. View from the carrier as the Cruiser Salt Lake City passes to starboard. U.S. Cruisers begin naval bombardment. Smoke rising from burning shore installation. Formation of Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft overhead. Port in Australia, with ships docked and a sentry patrolling. Soldiers waving from a troop ship arriving. Troops disembarking. Body of a P-38 aircraft being offloaded. A Cruiser docked at end of wharf.

Date: 1942, February
Duration: 2 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675062279
Animated map shows Japanese positions in the Philippines Islands during World War II.

Japanese positions on the Philippines Islands during Japanese occupation in World War II. A map of the Philippines Islands. Animated map shows Japanese positions.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Japanese
Clip: 65675062352
The USS Hornet on fire and during battle of Santa Cruz Island in the Pacific during World War II.

U.S. Navy during the Battle of Santa Cruz Island in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Battle of Santa Cruz island, during World War 2. USS Hornet and other ships underway in the Pacific Ocean. USS Hornet on fire as a single-stack destroyer circling her attempts to assist. An airplane taking off from USS Hornet prior to her being damaged. Anti aircraft artillery being fired from a ship. numerous black puffs of Flak in the sky. Crew on the deck of Craven-Class Destroyer. Fire hoses over the side of the ship. Crew of Hornet hoist buckets of seawater aboard to help fight the fire.

Date: 1942, October
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063023
U.S. 3rd Marine Division troops fire flamethrowers at Japanese positions in Iwo Jima Island during Iwo Jima operation in Japan.

United States Marine Corps of the 3rd Marine Division in Iwo Jima Island during the Iwo Jima operation of World War II. A convoy of tanks advancing on the Island. Tanks fire at Japanese positions. Smoke rises from explosions. The Marines fire flamethrowers from trenches.

Date: 1945, March 8
Duration: 1 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063854
U.S. 3rd Marine Division tank fires flamethrowers at Japanese positions in Iwo Jima Island during Iwo Jima operation in Japan.

United States Marine Corps of the 3rd Marine Division in Iwo Jima Island during the Iwo Jima operation of World War II. A convoy of tanks advancing on the Island. The tanks fire flamethrowers at Japanese positions. Fire and smoke rises from the target area. Dead Japanese soldiers on ground.

Date: 1945, March 8
Duration: 1 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063855
United States Marines repair Japanese airfield in Iwo Jima Island during Iwo Jima operation of World War II.

United States Marine Corps in Iwo Jima Island during Iwo Jima operation of World War II. The Marines repair Japanese air strip on the island. A truck tows a Japanese steam roller on the air strip. The Marines walk along. Smoke in the background.

Date: 1945, February 27
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063867