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| keywords: admiral halsey, battleship uss missouri, admiral nimitz, battleship nagato, general douglas macarthur |
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Synopsis: Allied Forces Land In Japan... (read more) |
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Information: 1945 9 min BW |
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American occupational forces land in Japan by air and by sea. Aerial view of the American 3rd Fleet sailing through Japanese waters on the way to Tokyo Bay. Shows Admiral Halsey on the battleship USS Missouri. On Okinawa hundred of transport planes stand ready to fly the 11th Airborne Division to Tokyo. First transport plane lands at Atsugi Airfield. Major General Swing, Commander of the 11th Airborne Division, accepts surrender of airfield.
Admiral Nimitz is piped aboard the USS Missouri to congratulate Admiral Halsey. Japanese harbor pilots come along side the cruiser USS San Diego to guide Task Force 31 into Tokyo Bay. The U.S. Navy takes custody of the Japanese battleship Nagato. Landing crafts land U.S. Marines at Yokosuka Naval Base.
Supreme Commander Douglas MacArthur lands at Atsigi Airfield and is greeted by General Eichelberger. Shows American prisoners of war greeting the American soldiers. American soldiers riding in Japanese trucks spread out to secure and occupy the area around Tokyo.
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