Invasion Of Midoro And Ormoc 1945

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Mindoro & Ormoc, Pacific.

Various shots of the ships at sea. Battleships sailing in line. Various shots of the battleships in action, guns firing etc. Japanese planes attacking. Various shots of the fierce battle at sea. Various shots of the landing crafts filled with men speeding towards beech...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
62844
Sort Number:
UN 1440 F
Time in/Out:
01:48:53:00 / 01:51:48:00
Canister:
UN 1440 F
Film ID:
2086.23
Issue Date:

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