Activities of U.S. Marine Corps Bomb and Mine Disposal Squad in Iwo Jima, Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima, World War II. 5 inches shells on the ground. The marines load the shells into an amphibious tank. A stack of 100 pound ( lb ) disarmed bombs. The marines disarm a 500 lb bomb.
Activities of U.S. Marine Corps Bomb and Mine Disposal Squad in Iwo Jima, Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima, World War II. A marine's hand showing a detonator being taken apart. The marines remove the nose fuse from a bomb. A damaged tank due to a mine explosion. 'Capetown' written on a side of the tank.
Medical units of U.S. military units in Iwo Jima, Japan during the Battle of Iwo Jima, World War II. A launcher on a beach. A portion of the launcher fires and a bomb explodes in the ocean. Marines arrive near the launcher and examine it. Hands point to the underside of the launcher. Projectiles in the launcher. A marine aboard a parked tank on the beach. Concertina barbed wire in the foreground. Water in the background. The launcher fires bombs which land and explode in the ocean in the background.
;Allied Operation Husky in World War 2. British 8th Army advances forward in Sicily during World War II. British transports and warships along a coastline as bombs from enemy airplanes drop in water around them. British troops march along a road. A ship at an anchor in the background. White flags flutter from the balconies of Italian homes. British soldiers drink wine from a pitcher. A soldier hands a chocolate to a woman holding a small baby. U.S. troops ride into the town on donkey carts. Several men walk along with the carts. British armored units drive through the city. Captured enemy food is distributed among Sicilian peasants. British Army General Bernard Montgomery in an open motor car drives past British troops and through the town. A group of Italian soldiers wave white clothes to surrender to British soldiers. Axis prisoners march through the streets of Syracuse. Captured and wrecked enemy equipment. People cheer as British trucks loaded with soldiers drive into Francofonte, Italy. Axis prisoners lined up on a highway follow a British truck. German prisoners debark from a prison ship in England. The prisoners and insignias in view. (including insignia of the Hermann Göring Division)
A german flag flies somewhere in Norway. A German Ju-52 transport aircraft taking off. Aerial views of harbor below with ships at docks. A German Me-110 aircraft flies past. German soldiers raise sail on a small ship. Radio operator communicating from stern of the vessel. German sailors in a communications center. German soldier on a hillside, communicating via radio. German Navy sailors at radio operator positions listening with headphones. Hand of a radio operator using a morse code transmission key. A lone German sentry on duty. German gunners man a coastal gun.
Activities of British soldiers in Naples, Italy during World War II. A German airplane in flight. An anti aircraft gun shell bursts around it. A few landings craft at a beach area. Sappers (British Royal Engineers) sweep the beach for mines using metal detectors. Boogie wheels and track of a tank as it comes off a landing craft into shallow water. Point of view shot from low aerial approach toward a small village area on the beach. A group of Italian soldiers and sailors rest near a building. One soldier holds a child. An M-7 howitzer motor carriage with troops atop it comes off a Landing Craft Tank (LCT) followed by a vehicle. A Landing Ship Tank (LST) approaches the beach. British soldiers at a deck rail.
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