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keywords: world war II, wwII, newsreels, b-29 superfortress bomber, bombing tokyo, leyte philippines |
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Synopsis: B-29 Superfortress Bombers Attack Tokyo Japan, 6th Army Advances In Leyte Philippines Against Heavy Resistance, Plane Snags Men From Ground In New Rescue Technique, French And U.S. Military Forces Enter Metz... (read more) |
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Information: 1944 10:05 min BW |
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B-29’s bomb Tokyo and return to Saipan. Within a week Japanese planes retaliate….bombing B-29 base on Saipan.
The 6th Army advances on Leyte against heavy resistance. Two G.I’s pull war photographer Frank Crist’s body from a jeep. U.S. and cares for librated Filipinos.
Plane in full flight rescues men from the ground.
French and U.S. troops enter Metz. Strasbourg and Belfort. General Walton H. Walker receives the German surrender in Strasbourg. Belfort castle fall.
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