Bombed Japan And POW’s (1945)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. Aerial shots bomb damaged Japanese city, hardly a building remains standing. L/Ss of civilians walking through the remains of the city in the rain. Several shots of the destroyed and mangled buildings. More aerial shots. An intertitle suggests that this is Osaka. More Aerial shots. Intertitle reads: ’KURE’ Aerial shots of devastated city. Aerial shots of numerous warship off coast. Half submerged aircraft carrier. Aerial shot of destroyed buildings. Intertitle reads: “TOKYO“ Aerial shots over capital. Various shots of civilians walking amongst the debris in the rain. Shots of ancient Japanese buildings. Aircraft flying overhead. Nice group shots of American prisoners of war celebrating freedom. Nice group shot of troops swigging from bottle. Japanese soldiers bow as American soldier are driven away in truck. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUM