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War By Land RSS

WWII: Japanese Soldiers In Action (:37)

In quick step, Japanese soldiers run and position themselves on a hill.

WWII: Okinawa Invasion (:43)

American soldiers take over Okinawa, and Okinawan natives flee for safety.

WWII: Empty Concentration Camp (:28)

Behind a zig-zag of deep trenches sits an empty concentration camp.

WWII: Captured Soldiers (:15)

German soldiers are taken as prisoners of war.

WWII: Flagraising on Iwo Jima (:21)

American soldiers raise the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima.

WWII: Stockpiling Bombs ()

Five men push a single bomb, one of hundreds, up a ramp.

WWII: Provisions (:13)

Food provision boxes are pushed down a conveyor belt.

WWII: Stockpiling Provisions (:53)

In preparation for war, boxes of food are moved down a conveyor belt.

WWII: Bomb Stockpiles (:16)

A truck drives past stockpiles of bombs.

WWII: Casualties Of War (:39)

Fallen soldiers are given a mass burial.

WWII: Soldiers In Silhouette ()

Injured soldiers are carried to safety.

WWII: Hospital on the Frontlines of Iwo Jima ()

A tank quickly rolls by to reveal the Field Hospital of the 5th Mar. Division in Iwo Jima.

WWII: Casualties On Iwo Jima ()

Bombs explode amid injured soldiers being rushed to safety.

WWII: Soldiers Survey ()

Soldiers in a bombed-out building, filmed in silhouette, use binoculars and long-range lenses to survey the land before them.

WWII: Machine Gun ()

From the blown out window of an abandoned building, two solders fire rounds from machine gun onto the village below them.

WWII: Carrying The Wounded ()

A soldier trudges on a dirt road, past the camera, with a wounded soldier on his shoulder.

WWII: Medics at Work ()

Medics aid a fallen soldier, bandaging his leg and helping walk down the slope.

WWII: Prisoners of War (:39)

Tired and defeated enemy soldiers, now prisoners of war, march in two lines, past their captors and onto trucks.

WWII: Soldiers In Combat (:47)

Soldiers walk stealthily as silhouettes in against the backdrop of the forest.

WWII: Soldiers At Camp (:48)

Soldiers at camp, preparing wood for fires and a meal before packing up and marching out.

WWII: Shooting in Combat (:58)

After setting up their machine guns, with the shout of "Fire!" from one of the soldiers, they begin shooting into a fiel...

WWII: In Combat (:40)

A soldier moves cautiously through a forest and discovers a dead body and unmanned artillery.

WWII: Soviet Newsreel (:17)

In this Soviet newsreel, a plane plunges to the ground and explodes.

WWII: Flame-Spewing Tanks (:33)

Tanks roll through the jungles of Okinawa Hill, spewing flames.

WWII: American Soldiers in Okinawa (:36)

In close-up and medium shots, American soldiers traverse through the muddy paths on Okinawa.

WWII: Planes And Tanks (:11)

Below, tanks push forward over flat ground while planes fly in formation above.

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

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

WWII: The Soviet Union Prepares (:45)

Joseph Stalin rallies thousands of Russians, including male and female soldiers whose faces are filmed close-up.

WWII: London In Flames (:24)

Bombed by German forces at night, the camera captures sections of London consumed by fire.

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.


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