General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. D-DAY, INCHON, KOREA

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. D-DAY, INCHON, KOREA

1950

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1) GV LUT"s, LCVP"s, LCM"s, and other small landing craft underway toward beach (MV).2) MCU Looking into mouth of LST lying at anchor: Troops lining life lines, top side.3) GV Landing craft headed toward beach area DD in center shelling beach.4) MS LSM(R) firing rockets on beach.5) LS LSM(R) firing rockets toward camera much smoke. One scene has LVT"s passing in FG (good shot) (SV).6) LS Inchon area: Several large fires burning amtracks passing by in FG (good invasion scene, though a little jerky).7) LS CA firing toward beach area.8) MCU Gen DOUGLAS McARTHUR and several Admirals standing on bridge watching invasion (slightly OF).9) MS Gen McARTHUR scans beach with his binocs. Gen McARTHUR, Admirals, and offs of the staff, watching invasion operations from bridge.10) MS Gen McARTHUR looking thru binocs.<*>Very dramatic.QUALITY: GOOD

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