Pacific activities on Okinawa, Iwo Jima, and Manila harbor

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Pacific activities on Okinawa, Iwo Jima, and Manila harbor 
Pacific activities on Okinawa, Iwo Jima, and Manila harbor 
March-April 1945 
Secret Staff Film Reports, US War Department."Pacific -- Activities on Okinaw" Marines advance on Okinawa, flushing Japanese civilians (women and children) from caves. Japanese planes are downed by planes and ships in heated battle. 06:07:20"Pacific -- Iwo Japs in Dawn Sorti" Japanese attack American tent camp on Iwo Jima. US Marines fought back, killing 300 Japanese in two hours. 06:08:26"Pacific -- Mop-Up in Manila Harbo" In the Philippines, engineers lay pipe from an LCM onto Caballo Island; oil is pumped through and ignited to rout underground Japanese troops. A similar action takes place at Fort Drum in Manila Bay where engineers from the 38th Division pour oil into ventilators and explode it. 

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