General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. FLEET SHELLS JAPAN. SINKING HMS, BB HMS BARHAM ARMY NURSES ARRIVE HONOLULU ON USA HOSPITAL SHIP MARIGOLD

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. FLEET SHELLS JAPAN. SINKING HMS, BB HMS BARHAM ARMY NURSES ARRIVE HONOLULU ON USA HOSPITAL SHIP MARIGOLD

1945

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1) GV AV Pan Third fleet at anchor.2) GV Various activities aboard ship.3) AV DA Units of Third Fleet.4) MCU AV GV Planes on flight deck.5) MCU TBF lands on flight deck of carrier, Adml. Fitch disembarks.6) CU Adml. Halsey & staff at plotting table. SV.7) GV Ship during General Quarters. Blue Jackets running toward guns.8) CU Loading 14" guns into turret.9) MCU DA Turrets are swung.10) GV DA BBs of the fleet firing on Kamashia in Japan.11) LS Smoke rising from hill.12) MCU HMS BARHAM (BB) sinks after being hit by German sub.13) MCU Magazine on ship explodes. (Very good.)14) GV US Army hospital ship MARIGOLD arrives Honolulu with Army nurses.15) GV MCU DA nurses disembarking from ship at Oahu, Hawaii.16) GV MCU Nurses witness demonstrations of firing machine gun; also demonstrations in self defense.17) GV Army nurses crossing various types of bridges.<*>The subject matter here concerns the same field of action as that of OPERATIONS, "Snapshot" (See Nos. 17020, 17021, 17022.)QUALITY: GOOD

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