Gun camera views from U.S. aircraft strafing targets at Japanese Naval Base in Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan, during last days of World War 2. Attacking aircraft fire at ships and boats in the water. One explodes in cloud of white smoke. Towns and villages near the coast are also strafed. Smoke rising along the coastline from fires ignited by the strafing.
Japanese schoolboys carry rifles and weapons out of Police Station in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan after the end of World War II. They load weapons into a truck. An Allied soldier watch the boys loading weapons into the truck. Scene of market. Board reads Chichibu Police Station.
Japanese school children doing calisthenics under direction of instructor in Chichibu, Honshu, Japan. Boys walk through school yard.
Japanese civilians waiting in line in front of shop in Chichibu, Honshu, Japan. Two soldiers walk by. Women in line with infants strapped to their backs. One child is sleeping. (World War II period).
Street scenes in Chichibu, Honshu, Japan. Scene of a Japanese temple.
Huge stockpile of bombs near the Shrine of Chichibu, Honshu, Japan. Two United States soldiers on guard stop to examine shells. (World War II period).
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