Unused / unissued material - dates unclear or unknown.



Title reads: "Battle of Bougainville - Inching Ahead In Jungle War Against Japs".



Solomon Islands.



Various shots American landing craft arriving at beaches. Troops disembark and unload equipment with no opposition. C/U high ranking army officer - could be General Dwight Eisenhower (Ike). Various shots soldiers and army vehicles advancing across swampy island.
FILM ID:1917.06

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