A U.S. submarine underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Aerial view of the submerged submarine in water. The periscope of the submarine on the surface of the water. The submarine slowly surfaces.
A U.S. submarine underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Aerial view of the submarine underway. A K-5 airship in flight overhead.
A U.S. submarine underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Aerial view of two submarines underway. A K-5 airship in flight overhead.
USS Nautilus (SS-168) underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. U.S. Marine Raiders of the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion “Carlson’s Raiders” aboard the submarine. They stand near a deck gun. The marines do calisthenics physical fitness drills aboard the submarine. Marines stretching and raising their arms during exercise. The sub is en route to Makin island for the famous Makin Raid of August 17th and 18th, 1942.
A U.S. ship convoy underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Fighter airplanes encircle and fly around the convoy. Shore installations are bombed. Heavy smoke arises.
Battle of Makin Island, Gilbert Islands in the Pacific Ocean during World War 2. U.S. Army troops, of the 27th Infantry Division, pick their way through fallen trees and other jungle obstacles as they advance into Makin Island . Some take shelter behind a Japanese-built barricade. One soldier reports on a walkie talkie radio.
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