U.S. Marines Back After Smash Raid On Jap Island

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Synopsis: Admiral Nimitz meets U.S. Marines on their return from raid on Japanese held island...(read more)

Date: 1943
Duration: 00:01:12
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: English
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U.S. Marines Back After Smash Raid On Jap Island

U.S. Marines Back After Smash Raid On Jap Island

An American submarine flotilla returns from one of the most daring raids of the war. A land invasion of a Japanese held island by United States Marines. Admiral Nimitz, Pacific Fleet Commander, comes to personally congratulate the officers Lieutenant Colonel Evans Carlson famed throughout the South Pacific as leader of Carlson's Raiders and Lieutenant Colonel James Roosevelt eldest son of the President his second in command.

Booty captured during the forty hour attack which wiped out the entire Japanese garrison including planes and gunboats. A two-handed Jap sword is brought back as a souvenir for the admiral. U.S. casualties were few and they all came back. Island by island, base by base, America is increasing her blows against the Japanese.

01:04:08:13

American submarine returns with Carlson's Raiders.

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Images of Lieutenant Colonel Evans Carlson and Lieutenant Colonel James Roosevelt, his second in command.