Us Pacific Advance Continues (1944)

Pacific. Several air to air shots of American B 29 bomber planes in flight. American General Douglas MacArthur and another general looking at maps, talking. Close up shot of a map showing American advance at Philippines islands with moving arrows. Various shots of American troops landing at one of the islands - landing crafts, men walking through water towards beach, supplies and vehicles being unloaded, some stuck in mud etc. General MacArthur looking on, surrounded by officers. Map showing lines of American advance through Philippines - one arrow pointing to Manila. Various shots of the troops under fire as they land, burning tanks, dead bodies on beach, wounded on stretchers being carried out of battle, men advancing under fire. American infantry, tanks and artillery in action. Note: Music only, no voiceover. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.