Pacific Menace -- Naval Workers Digest

pallet 44- 21059 - 9 minutes, Kodak Positve^^Note: Print badly damaged for first 1 minute, 40 secs. Wide scratch down center plus perforation hole damage.^^--Troops on top of tanks, amphibious craft^2:28 Barrage of rockets being launched off jeep, then off plane^^4:30 Numerous shots of planes landing on carrier with great difficulty. I.e. one Hellcat lands, but its tail has been shot off, so it careens off deck into water. Pilot saved. Another example: Plane lands with pilot, but gunner has been killed. Gunner, inside plane, buried at sea!^6:30 - Story of Chinese helping US during war; 70,000 Chinese including^9:00 women and children crumble rocks up and carry water, mud, to make runway. 10 ton roller pulled by 200 people. But Japanese advance quickly and US troops end up abandoning these new Chinese bases; shots of soldiers setting fire to their own barracks, planes. As announcer intones, the help from the Chinese was "too little, too late."^^Keywords: Bombers. World War II. WWII.^