U.S. 1st Marine Division destroy Japanese fortifications in Okinawa. A rocket carrying truck battery fires their rockets. Truck battery moves out for new positions. (World War II period).
U.S. 6th Marine Division 29th Marines combat with Japanese on Okinawa. Marines in line with weapons slung over shoulders advance through heavy underbrush. Marines stand up and run forward. Marines in the background hide behind sand mound. Marines advance up hill. Marine with wound on hand, blood dripping as he runs down hill, other Marines follows him.
U.S. 1st Battalion 4th Marines destroy Japanese caves in Okinawa. Marine throws grenade towards cave on hill in the background. Explosion in cave. Underbrush in the foreground. Marine moves up slowly and cautiously towards cave. He throws more grenades in cave and runs back. Explosion in cave.
U.S. Marines advance toward and into Naha in Okinawa. Marine inspects Japanese heavy gun emplacement near beach. Muzzle of gun pointing toward beach. Marines inspects brass shell casing of gun. Ruins of another light machine gun emplacement. Marine fires 30 cal light machine gun. (World War II period).
U.S. 6th Marines advance towards and into Naha in Okinawa. View of valley. Marine fires flamethrower. Cave burns in the background. Marine turns dead Japanese over. They search body for papers. (World War II period).
U.S. 7th Marine Division advances on Okinawa Hill 115. Tanks advance through dense woods knocking over trees. Infantrymen advance slowly through tall grass and occasionally firing rifles. A Japanese-American U.S. soldier is aided by other soldiers as they follow behind tank. First aid is applied to wounded soldier after they reach safety. (World War II period).
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy ©2026 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2026 CriticalPast LLC.