Japanese submarines are sunk under Operation Road's End in the Pacific Ocean after World War II. Crewmen at the stern of a U.S. submarine in the foreground. A Japanese submarine explodes after being hit by a torpedo in the background. Columns of smoke and water rise up.
Sasebo Harbor in Japan after World War II. Japanese families living on small craft tied up at a dock. Various small craft tied at the dock including sampans and fishing crafts with Japanese men and women aboard them.
Recovery of a Japanese midget submarine off Pearl Harbor in Ohau, Hawaii. Crew members of USS Current handle cables at the stern to salvage a sunken midget Japanese submarine which participated in the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. The cables pass over stern rollers. A stopper being placed on a roller. A diver in water alongside USS Current. Lieutenant Commander Henry Mennard and an SERVPAC (Service Forces Pacific Ocean) salvage officer confer aboard USS Current.
Recovery of a Japanese midget submarine off Pearl Harbor in Oahu, Hawaii. The Japanese submarine is lowered to the deck of a barge. Men walk about to the side of the submarine to look over it. The conning tower of the submarine. After quarter of the submarine. A four bladed twin screw and rotating propellers of the submarine. A shoe sticks out of the submarine and oil drips out of the stern section. Heavy cables wrapped around the midget submarine seated on the deck of a floating crane.
Recovery of a Japanese midget submarine off Pearl Harbor in Oahu, Hawaii. The Japanese submarine is about 80 feet below the water surface. A diver inspects hulls and torpedo tubes of the submarine. The scuba diver inspects the submarine as it rests on the bottom of the ocean. He swims past the sail of the submarine. The diver looks over the top of the sail. He examines the periscope and tries to scrape away dirt from the glass. Steel cables attached to the side of the submarine ready for lifting it off. The diver swims along the length of the submarine onto the bow. Several small fish swim near the diver as he inspects a torpedo in firing position. A second torpedo below it in firing position. The deep sea diver walks along the bottom towards the side of the submarine. Torpedo tubes of the submarine in firing position.
Japanese soldiers on Leyte in the Philippines during World War II. Explosions occur in a jungle. Japanese soldiers in prone position behind bushes. The soldiers advance and charge ahead. An officer briefs lined up soldiers. Bags on the backs of the soldiers. A map of Leyte island.
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