Japanese civilians and Japanese and Okinawan officials on Okinawa, during American occupation in World War II. Officials at a desk as they note down on papers. Civilians lined up in front of the officials at desks to get themselves registered. Civilians hand over papers to officials as they write on a paper. Civilians in a queue. Brief scene of civilian women receiving food grains from trucks and carrrying them away in containers on their heads.
The operations of the U.S. Marine Corps in Okinawa, Japan during World War II. Marines advance in the area with tanks. Camouflaged Japanese positions being attacked with flame throwers and bazookas. Japanese positions set on fire. Smoke arises due to the same. A disabled tank being salvaged and its crew rescued under a smoke screen. Flame throwing tanks mop up behind the marine lines.
Japanese people work to help the soldiers during World War II. Interior of a Japanese munitions factory. Young men in Kokumin-Fuku uniform being trained in mechanical or engineering field. Young men work on machines and equipment in munitions factory. Several coal trucks travel out of the entrance of a mine. Interior of a cast-steel factory. Women work in the factory. Procedures of canning rice. Rice being cooked in a large pot.
Japanese people working on home front in Japan to help Japanese soldiers and war effort during World War II. Crates of freshly caught fish. Fish being sundried in racks. A woman gathers dried fish from racks. People in fishing village as they process split, dried fish for the soldiers. Men fasten wooden crates with rope. Women harvesting vegetables near Mount Fuji. Girls plow a farm field with the help of a horse. Piles of rabbit skins in a factory. Men load the rabbit skins in a truck. The truck departs.
Activities of the U.S. 1st and the 6th Marine Divisions on the island of Okinawa, Japan during World War II. A 'Corsair' plane lays a smoke screen to protect tanks crossing a field north of Naha under Japanese artillery fire. Marines follow tanks across an open terrain. They mop up Japanese hill side positions after the flame thrower tanks have been used.
A government official arrives by a plane and greeted by military officer during World War 2. Next scene is unrelated and shows Japanese General Hideki Tojo and an aide seated at a ceremony, with Imperial Japanese navy pilots seated behind and others including civilians in the audience. Next scene shows officers of Navy of Imperial Japan in conference as they examine a map on a ship deck. Scene shifts to another greeting of unnamed Allied officials meeting and greeting at an airstrip. Next scene shows a Pacific Island battlefield with both dead troops on beach area and live American troops walking nearby. Next scenes shows U.S. Secretary of Navy, Frank Knox, as he arrives at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in a plane. Frank Knox and other officials leave. Various views of radio towers are seen in between scenes in the clip.
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