Kin village mop up on east coast of Okinawa by United States 7th Infantry Division in World War II. Japanese civilians get out of houses. Infantrymen search house. Women and children rounded up by infantrymen assembled in front of the house.
Kin village mop up on east coast of Okinawa by United States 7th Infantry Division. White phosphorus bomb explodes in wooded area. Infantrymen using flame throwers at entrance to cave. (World War II period).
U.S. Marines of 'F' Company, 2nd Battalion 22nd Regiment advance through a town in Okinawa. Marines in two long files come through village huts in background. Long line of Marines at different intervals, march down a winding road. All Marines in combat gear with weapons slung over shoulders. 30 caliber machine gun crew behind a stone wall. Grassy terrain in background.
Invasion of Okinawa. Animated map shows Aka, Tokashiki, Geruma, Hokachi and Okinawa Island. After six days of U.S. troops landing on Kerama Island, 10th Army attacks south west coast of Okinawa. Heavy naval shelling of Okinawa. U.S. fleet shelling coasts of Okinawa. Heavy explosions in Okinawa throw billows of smoke in air. U.S. fleet underway at sea approaching Okinawa. Rocket ships firing rockets on enemy positions on coastline. U.S. amphibious landing on beaches after heavy shelling. (World War II period).
Soldiers along a grassy slope at Okinawa in Ryukyu Island of Japan. Soldiers fire 155 mm gun. Soldiers of United States 307th Regiment's 77th Division get down from military jeeps and move up a muddy mountain road. (World War II period).
Operations of the U.S. troops at the Shuri Line in Ryukyu Islands during the Battle of Okinawa. Sherman tanks of the U.S. Army 706th Tank Battalion, 77th Division advance. They use flame throwers and advance against the side of a hill. Smoke rises due to bombardment. (World War II period).
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Links ©2024 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2024 CriticalPast LLC.