Okinawan civilians surrender to U.S. soldiers of 32nd Infantry, 7th Division in Okinawa. Japanese soldier, some dressed as civilians assemble in field as U.S. soldiers look on. Japanese cave on hillside. U.S. soldiers fire at Japanese positions on hill. (World War II period).
American combat correspondents and photographers in Pacific Theater during Second World War. Close up of American flag flying over a U.S. military cemetery. A sailor kneels before a cross marking the burial site of a comrade. War correspondent types report on portable typewriter. Combat photographer loading film in his camera. Photographer developing film in dark room. Scene shifts to the event photographed, which is Japanese Lieutenant General Shunzaburo Mugikura, Commanding General, Japanese 31st Army, on board USS Portland (CA-33), signing document of surrender for the Japanese base at Truk, Caroline Islands, 2 September 1945.
Okinawa Operations in Pacific Theater. United States Marine units and 24th Army Corps advance on the island. A horse carrying loads. A tank advances on the road. Troops on hilly areas. Snipers are routed from the hills with pack charges and small arms fired. Smoke and explosions. Dead bodies of Japanese soldiers. Corpses are inspected. A wounded Japanese soldier crawls from his nest. U.S. Marines and Japanese troops fight in a wooded area. (World War II period).
A shopping district in Kyoto, Japan. Three Japanese laborers sit on a curb and eat their lunch. Their handcarts stand on the streets. Other people walk in the background. A Japanese youth washes his face. A Japanese old man picks up cow dung with shovel and groom. Shopping district of Kyoto. Men and women pass by. Several men ride bicycles. Some people stop and look in store windows. A man purchases from a stall.
A bedroom of a middle class Japanese home in Kyoto, Japan. Elder daughter of a Japanese family makes Japanese style bed on the matted floor. She keeps a pillow and a quilt on the bed. The daughter is dressed in a colorful sleeping garment. She goes to sleep.
United States Army Air Force operations against the Japanese in China in 1944. United States Army Air Force 1st American volunteer Group pilots look at a map. A pilot in a cockpit with a sign on the plane as it reads 'Pilot R.T. Smith' Soldiers are briefed and a man puts an insignia on the collar of a soldier. An animated map shows the transportation of supplies across the Himalayas to China. Chinese troops. Planes in flight. Aircraft take off and fly in formation. American Fighters in flight. Japanese plane burns and descends. Another plane explodes in mid air and falls. Men look at wreckage of crashed aircraft. Allied Officers confer. Animation shows location of Chinese towns. U.S. Army Air Force aircraft take off for attacking the Japanese positions. (World War II period).
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