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Fury In The Pacific Reel-2
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keywords: WWII, Pacific Theater, Peleliu Island, The Palau Group, The Caroline Islands
Synopsis: Intense combat action in the Pacific as U.S. Forces assault the Japanese-held territories of Peleliu Island, the Palau Group and the Caroline Islands with scenes of wounded U.S. Marines evacuated to an off-shore Hospital Ship, soldiers using flame throwers against entrenched Japanese positions, the 81st Division joins the fight to take Bloody Nose Ridge, the rarely captured Japanese POWs and more...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:08:46
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Pacific
Fury In The Pacific Reel-2
Wounded Marines from the Battle of Peleliu Island placed in landing craft and taken to Hospital ship off-shore. Shows doctors in operating room.
Battle of Angaur Island, Palau Island Group. Soldiers of the 81st Army Division in amphibious landing craft enroute to Angaur Island, Palau Island Group, landing and establishing a beachhead. Soldiers dig-in, take cover and fire at Japanese. Soldier uses flame-thrower and 50-Cal machine firing to destroy Japanese bunker. Bodies of dead Japanese soldiers. Soldiers of the 81st fight their way inland. Shows American wounded removed from front line to field hospital.
Back at Peleiu Japanese attempted to bring in re-enforcements. Japanese snipers able to hide in sunken boats offshore. Japanese snipers hidden in sunken boats off Peleliu Island are shelled and strafed. Marine planes and artillery shell Japanese positions on Bloody Nose Ridge on Peleliu Island. Marines attack Japanese cave positions on Peleliu with rifles, rocket launchers, flamethrowers, machine guns, hand grenades, rifle grenades, mortars and flame throwing tanks. Advancing marine is shot down by sniper fire. Explosive charges thrown into caves. Wounded marines are evacuated under enemy fire. Close-up Japanese soldiers coming out of caves and surrendering. Shows nude Japanese soldiers that surrendered. Close-up of dead Japanese soldiers.
Shot List:
00:00:11;05
Scenes as wounded Marines are taken to hospital ship, doctors in operating room
00:00:53;09
Scenes of the assault wave of the 81st Army Division invasion of Angaur Island
00:01:05;11
U.S. soldiers wading ashore, soldier is shot, body face down in shallow water
00:01:24;01
U.S. soldiers dig in on Angaur Island beachhead
00:01:48;05
Soldiers use machine gun fire and flamethrower to destroy Japanese bunker
00:02:49;02
Wounded soldiers removed from front lines
00:03:32;06
Marine planes bomb Japanese bunkers and caves on Bloody Nose Ridge on Peleliu Island
00:03:54;00
Marines use flamethrowers, artillery, BARs, rifles, and bazookas in fierce battle to take Bloody Nose Ridge
00:04:21;02
U.S. Marine shot, shows other Marines removing wounded or dead Marine from line of fire
00:04:53;00
Tank mounted flame thrower in action
00:05:26;04
Scene of U.S. Marine shot in battle
00:06:18;03
Tanks and soldiers from the Army 81st Division join the fight to capture Bloody Nose Ridge on Peleliu Island
00:07:44;08
Shows Japanese soldiers driven from cave surrendering, line of naked Japanese prisoners of war (POWs) under guard
00:08:08;07
Scenes of bodies of dead Japanese soldiers on Peleiu Island
