United States 4th Marine Division in Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II. A Japanese interpreter in civilian clothes speaks into a microphone. Marines in combat dress stand around him. A Japanese female interpreter near the interpreter speaking into the microphone. A loudspeaker mounted on a jeep. Marines standing around it. Officers look through binoculars.
Naval and air battles in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Japanese bomb attacks on USS Hancock. Japanese aircraft in sky. Explosions aboard the ship. The whole ship is engulfed in smoke. Thick black smoke and bursts of flame rise from the ship. Men on the deck of a ship sailing past USS Hancock in the foreground. The ship engulfed in smoke.
Wounded Japanese troops visit the Yasukuni Shrine (3 Chome-1-1 Kudankita, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 102-8246, Japan) in Tokyo, Japan. Visitors commemorate the Japanese people killed on foreign soil in wars involving Japan since the Meiji period. A group of wounded soldiers (wearing white robes) leaves the shrine. The Imperial Seal of Japan, known as the Chrysanthemum Seal (kikumon), is displayed in front of the Yasukuni Shrine. A man in uniform accompanies the group of wounded soldiers. Soldiers put on their caps while walking. Two soldiers sitting near a window in a bus, watching a woman and a child near the window outside. Wounded soldiers get into buses. A woman standing at the gate of a bus bows as the soldiers enter the bus. (Note: the conflict creating casualties at this time is probably on the Manchuko border with the Soviet Union.)
Japanese soldiers in Burma during the Burma Campaign of World War II. Burma natives give water to Japanese soldiers and horses. They serve refreshments to the soldiers. The natives march holding a flag. Steel helmets on the ground.
Japanese soldiers in Burma during the Burma Campaign of World War II. An animated map of Burma. A sign post. A fallen sign post with 'Bank of China wanting' written on it. Drums and wrecked equipment at the side of a road. Japanese soldiers inspect captured British ammunition and supplies. Tires in a shed.
Japanese soldiers in Burma during the Burma Campaign of World War II. Aerial view of an area in Burma. Japanese soldiers in a jungle.
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