USMC 104738: ""The Marianas Islands Part II: Guam""

Description:

With the use of combat footage, maps, and diagrams, the narrator describes the recapture of Guam from Japan in 1944. The campaign is discussed in detail from assault landings through the arrival of B-29s on refurbished landing strips. The 1st Provisional Marine Brigade, 3rd Marine Division, and the 77th Army Division are filmed in action during ... Guam

Display date:

1946

Location:

Guam

Format:

moving image

Collections:

Digital Public Library of America

Contributors:

University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections

Content partner:

University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections

Availability:

Not specified