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1942 American forces train for assault on Solomon Islands
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1:14Now PlayingDate: 31st August 1942
Location: USA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: American Battlefront
SOLOMON ISLANDS:
EXT
AMERICA MILITARY. Navy & Marines practice Solomons invasion.. amphibian tanks etc..Marine paratroops
AMERICA, Naval. Ships & marines practice Solomons invasion..amphibian tanks etc.
BYRD, Admiral & "BYRD EXPEDITION" In Solomons invasion practice
MARINES. U.S. Marines Paratroops in Solomons invasion practice
PARACHUTES AND PARACHUTISTS. U.S. Marine paratroops used in Solomons invasion practice
SOLOMON ISLANDS. U.S. Marines practice invasion..amphibian tanks etc.
TANKS. Amphibian tanks used in U.S. practice invasion of Solomons
United States of America; Military - Active; Solomon Islands
USMC, United States Marine Corps, landing craft, aircraft carriers, WWII, World War Two, World War II, war, Second World War
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