Operation Shingle (invasion of Anzio, Italy) during World War 2. View from underneath a gun position aboard a U.S. Destroyer in an invasion convoy of Operation Shingle (Anzio, Italy) during World War 2. Camera pans underneath multiple torpedo tubes. Officer in battle gear looks toward the sky with binoculars. One of the Destroyer's guns fires. View down from upper deck shows many expended naval gun shell casings on main deck. Small boats seen in far distance. Several landing craft seen closer in a line followed by a Destroyer Escort. The destroyer's guns firing and raising clouds of smoke. More views of spent shell casings on deck. Sailors in combat gear and life preservers taking a nap on deck. Sailors examining some of the spent shell casings. Camera pans up to the Destroyer's bridge, showing a gun and American flag flying just above it. Large group of sailors looking over the piles of spent shell casings on the deck. A Mahan Dunlop Class destroyer seen nearby. Sailors looking through binoculars. Glimpse of enemy aircraft maneuvering high overhead.Glimpse of Anzio shoreline in distance.
Okinawan woman pulls a cart containing an injured man to a United States Marine Corps infirmary seeking help. Marines hasten to transfer the wounded man onto a litter and bring him into an infirmary tent.. A Marine Corps doctor and medical team examines the wound on the man's leg inside a tent, and they treat him. Another injured person is seen being brought on a stretcher to the infirmary tent.
Civilian people arrive at U.S. military hospital in Okinawa during World War II. A man carries a child on his back and enters a hospital. A boy bitten by a snake receives medical attention. Doctor and native assistant walk up road. Doctor in a white uniform with a white cap. The hospital in the background. A sign board reads: 'Military Government Hospital'. Front view of the building used as a hospital. The doctor treats a native with a wound on the left arm. Two other natives in the background. Wound on a native's arm. The doctor places bandage under the arm and tapes it. Interiors of a hospital tent, patients lying on stretchers. U.S. Marine Corpsman examines a patient's leg.
Native officials in Okinawa. Group of native officials standing outside a small building. A military representative arrives nearby and talks to them. Group of natives sitting around on the ground examining a map of the town.
Activities of the U.S. 1st and the 6th Marine Divisions on the island of Okinawa, Japan during World War II. Bazookas being used against Japanese strong points to open a road west of Shuri. Demolished Shuri Castle being inspected and corpses examined. Soldiers fire artillery from a hide out.
New Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) recruits from urban areas are examined by doctors at Army processing center during the Great Depression. Men stand on city sidewalk, with their luggage, waiting for bus to take them to the CCC processing center. One man stands in front of a large tent. Several men in civilian clothes, with luggage, line up at a discharge office, after completing their term of service. Army supervisor reads from a list as recruits respond by raising their hands. Recruits run from their tents, carrying their mess gear, as mess call is sounded. Recruits walk through a mess line and receive hot food. They sit and eat at large tables in a mess hall. Recruits are issued blankets, clothing, and personal items from Army quartermasters. Scenes of recruits making beds. A cot with a recruits belongings laid out upon it. Several recruits pose in their civilian clothes, and then in their uniforms. CCC men march, carrying shovels, and commence work on a construction project. Men, with wheelbarrows, work on the project.
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