ASSAULT ON OKINAWA [ETC.]
Channel: PublicResourceOrg
Date: 2011-03-29

ASSAULT ON OKINAWA [ETC.] - National Archives and Records Administration 1945 - ARC 39056, LI 208-UN-149 - DVD Copied by J. Williams.  Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, compiled 1942 - 1945.  Part 1, British and U.S. carrier-based planes bomb Okinawa. Part 2, the Navy demonstrates a new aerial fire bomb. Part 3, cargo ships are launched at Houston, Texas, under the French flag, and the aircraft carrier Midway is launched at Newport News, Virginia. Part 4, troops of the 1st, 3rd, 7th, and 9th Infantry Divisions assault cities in the Saar Basin with tanks and rocket launchers.