With The Marines At Tarawa (Full Movie)
Leatherneck Magazine
Documentary short film depicting the harrowing battle between the U.S. Marines and the Japanese for control of the Pacific island of Tarawa. The 19-minute movie, which was shot by Marine cinematographers during the battle, won the 1944 Academy Award for documentary (short subject), the first such award for the Corps.
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