Overview
- Description
- Staff Film Report, no. 65; Combat Bulletin, no. 65
Reel 2: Shows details in transporting, emplacing, manipulating, and firing the "Little David," the Army's 914mm mortar. 09:04:50 "Activities on Okinawa" US soldier is reunited with parts of his native family on Okinawa. On Okinawa, coral is dug, crushed by machines, hauled in trucks, and used to repair Kadena airstrip. Motors from wrecked trucks are steam cleaned and repaired. An M-4 tank is rigged with antipersonnel mines; General Hodges watches tests of the apparatus. Shows scenes during and after an ammunition dump fire; General F.C. Wallace watches the fire. - Duration
- 00:10:18
- Date
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Production:
1945
- Locale
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Japan
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
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Producer:
United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Newsreels.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 09:01:22:00 to 09:11:40:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- Copyright
- Public Domain
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- To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
- Copied From
- 16mm, 35mm; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1443
Source Archive Number: 111 SFR 65 R2 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
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- 2024-02-21 07:25:27
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