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U.S. Military Mission in Yenan views Chinese soldiers during combat training and fires machine guns, Shensi province, China.

U.S. Military Mission visits Communist headquarters and meets its leaders in Yenan, Shensi province, China during World War II. Chinese soldiers display combat and wartime training. The American officers of the mission and Chinese military officers watch the soldiers doing various drills. Soldiers do gymnastics and take aim with machine guns. The American officers train the soldiers about using machine guns. Soldiers fire guns and mortar launchers.

Location: Shensi China
Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056687
Chinese soldiers battle, capture, and destroy a Japanese outpost during U.S. Military Mission in Yenan, Shensi province, China.

U.S. Military Mission visits Communist headquarters and meets its leaders in Yenan, Shensi province, China during World War II. Chinese soldiers read a map and plan strategies to capture a fortress under Japanese. They advance and hide in a trench. Soldiers climb hill and fire from their hideouts. Chinese soldiers reach the outpost, climb its boundary and overpower the Japanese soldiers. They are seen taking two Japanese soldiers as prisoners. The Chinese soldiers stand atop the tower and celebrate and cheer after victory. Chinese CCP officer seen viewing the tower area with binoculars. Next, Chinese forces set the interior of the tower on fire. View of soldiers standing to the side of the main tower at the fort while it burns. After the fire, they are seen digging and using pickaxes and shovels to destroy and level the fortress.

Location: Shensi China
Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056695
A 4 year old Chinese boy adopted by U.S. 14th Army Air Force marches with GIs and performs drills in China during World War II..

A young Chinese boy is adopted by the U.S. 14th Army Air Force deployed in China during World War II. Officers of the U.S. Army Air Force welcome the little 4 year old boy named Tiger Joe in their office. Officers clean him in a bathroom and then dress him as a GI. Tiger Joe at a desk as Assistant First Sargent. He stands during inspection of drills. An officer arranges his uniform and gun. He marches behind all other GIs.

Location: China
Date: 1945, February 15
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675056703
U.S. Marines during amphibious assault on Iwo Jima (WW2)

U.S. Marines during invasion of Iwo Jima in World War II. Marines carry wounded men on stretchers to Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel (LCVP) or Higgins boats, waiting in the surf. Higgins boats; an LCI(G) gunboat; and a Fletcher-class destroyer are seen, offshore, in the background. A double column of marines marching with full field gear along a dirt road. They pass other marines climbing aboard a DUKW headed in the opposite direction. Marines lift a jeep from a DUKW, and place it on the ground, using an A-Frame crane hoist installed on another DUKW. Sequence shifts to the beach, where wounded are seen in a Higgins boat. Coast guard crewmen close the ramp door of the boat so it can proceed away from the shore. Gunboats and ships in background. Next, a Higgins boat hits the beach and marines climb out through the surf, carrying ammunition boxes. They are followed by a jeep driving off the boat. In this same scene, other Higgins boats are seen heading to the shore and the Fletcher-class destroyer, and gun boats are visible in the background. A Higgins boat from the USS Lenawee (APA-195) hits the beach and marines rush ashore from it carrying spools of communications wire and other supplies.

Location: Iwo Jima
Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675056725
Landing Vehicles, cargo ships and destroyers of the U.S. Navy sail in a sea in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

United States Marines advance during the invasion of an island in the Pacific during World War II. A convoy of battleships sail in the sea. A Landing Ship Mechanized (LCM) moves alongside a Landing Ship Tank (LST). U.S. soldiers in full gear aboard the LST. A soldier in the gun tub of the LST keeps a watch on the sea. A U.S. Navy destroyer and other small boats near it in the sea.

Location: Pacific Ocean
Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675056734
U.S. task force underway for Peleliu (Palau) Invasion during World War II.

Opening slate reads LST 554, and date 8-13. Views of U.S. invasion task force vessels underway toward Peleliu Island (Palau), during World War 2. A 110 foot wooden Subchaser, number SC 633 is seen close, to starboard of camera boat (LST-554) and refueling lines are stretched between the LST and the Subchaser. Ensign Maynard K. Ross of Philadelphia, PA, directs the take-up of slack in the refueling lines while a Navy Commander on the LST bridge oversees the operation. (Note: SC 633 ended up running aground during the invasion.) Break in sequence and scene shifts to glimpse of slate reading August 20, 1944, and then view aft on LST 554. On the bridge, 21-year-old Ensign Charles Kahler, of Schenectady New York, uses a sextant to shoot sun lines. Another officer is seen taking relative bearings with a pelorus. Sailors are resting on deck. A series of splashes are created in the water by gunners testing their weapons. LST 557 is cruising to starboard. Puffs of black FLAK smoke appear overhead as antiaircraft weapons are tested.

Location: Peleliu Palau Islands
Date: 1944, August 20
Duration: 2 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675056741
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