ACCESS FOOTAGE

Description:

1944 – exact date unknown
Saipan – Land Combat

MS tank engulfed in smoke and flames from flamethrower duties
MS tank throwing massive flames in to enemy positions
MS same
MS same
MS Japanese soldier running out of cave on fire
MCU man advancing to enemy positions
MS shell hitting small stump
MCU man with bandage around knee, walking
MS men dug in at side of road
MCU men pinned down by side of road by Japs on top of hill
MCU AASame, tank firing in BG
MCU man firing BAR at enemy positions on side of hill, tank and ocean in background
CU man with BAR on ground, field stripping it and cleaning it
MCU men pinned down on edge of hill, tank in BG
MS men moving down mountain towards ocean, on road
MS men advancing along road
MS men fighting in heavy undergrowth
MS men advancing down side of hill, ocean in BG
MCU Marine taking prisoners
MCU-PAN prisoners coming out of cave
MS flame thrower tank throwing fluid in to enemy positions, then igniting it
MS flame thrower tank firing in to enemy positions, PAN to burning enemy positions
MS LVT parked in undergrowth and firing, hill in BG.
MCU LVT firing into enemy positions n shoreline, ocean in BG
MCU men armed with carbines firing in to enemy positions
MCU men firing rifles into enemy positions
LS enemy positions on shoreline, ocean in BG
MLS men standing on top of hill, clouds in BG
MLS men advancing over top of hill, into caves, ocean and plane flying over in BG
MS men pinned down in open field, men walking along cliffs, ocean in BG.