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War By Sea RSS

WWII: War Out At Sea (:22)

Planes and warships dominate the ocean and sky.

WWII: Arrival At Iwo Jima ()

American soldiers arrive by boat on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima.

WWII: Gunship Barrage (:57)

An unyielding barrage of missiles are fired from racks on ships.

WWII: Kamikaze Attack (:56)

As kamikaze planes streak through the air.

WWII: Kamikaze Mission Accomplished (:48)

American soldiers look on as a Japanese kamikaze plane hits a distant war ship.

WWII: Destruction Aboard Carrier (:36)

A slow pan from left to right reveals the demolished flight deck of an aircraft carrier.

WWII "Reign Of Death" (1:10)

Described by the narrator as the "Reign of Death," American forces fight their way to German shores.

WWII: Bombing Begins (:38)

Camera tilts up from a soldier to a ticking clock.

WWII: Aftermath At Sea (:25)

The camera tilts from top to bottom, following a plane caught aflame, as it nosedives straight into the ocean.

WWII: Gunships Defend Against Kamikaze (:31)

Beginning with two big flashes, this color clip captures bullets fired from gunships.

WWII: The U.S. Prepares Itself For War (:23)

This montages jumps from footage of warships, war planes, gun factories, shells, and tank factories.

D-Day: Soldiers Push Onward Onto Normandy's Shores (:46)

In a series of shots, the camera follows streams of infantry men pushing their way through waves onto the beaches of Normandy.

D-Day: Soldiers Arrive By Boat (:49)

Couched among soldiers, the camera films infantrymen jumping, one by one, off a boat.

D-Day: Soldiers Arrive To Shore, Battered (:49)

In the chaos of the attack, soldiers are forced to jump out of sinking boats.

D-Day: Gun Boat Fire (:49)

A quick-paced succession of gun blasts.

Polishing Guns (:19)

On board a ship, soldiers polish their guns, protecting equipment from the saltwater and sand.

D-Day: Soldiers Climb Aboard (:26)

One-by-one, American soldiers climb aboard a ship, in anticipation of the D-Day invasion.

WWII: Submarine (:39)

A submarine submerges.

WWII: Omaha Beach (:47)

American soldiers arrive on the shores of Omaha beach.

WWII: Medics At Omaha Beach (:44)

After arriving on the German shores of Omaha beach, American medics aid those hurt during the invasion.


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