US Marines during Battle of Tarawa in World War II

Cautious US Marines looking toward ocean then laying on sand / men crouched over walking at shoreline / men in chest-deep water with guns over heads move behind protective supply barge / Marines with smoke beyond them, throws grenade / man at wrecked tank giving kitten water from his canteen / Japanese soldier stripped to a loincloth walks with three Americans behind him (partially destroyed palm trees in distance) / Note: exact day not known
Cautious US Marines looking toward ocean then laying on sand / men crouched over walking at shoreline / men in chest-deep water with guns over heads move behind protective supply barge / Marines with smoke beyond them, throws grenade / man at wrecked tank giving kitten water from his canteen / Japanese soldier stripped to a loincloth walks with three Americans behind him (partially destroyed palm trees in distance) / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
803559062
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
November 01, 1943
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:46:09
Location:
Betio, Kiribati
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002487_01_01.mov