Evacuation Of Tachens Ends (1955)

Tachen Islands. GV. Stores being assembled on beach ready for evacuation to Formosa (Taiwan). LV. Pan, mass of stores and soldiers landing craft off shore. SCU. Nationalist soldiers manhandling equipment onto landing craft. SCU. Soldier eating from tin with chopsticks. SV. Refugees walking down towards beach. SCU. Children with parents. SCU. Woman with baby on back leading another child, all wearing quilted coats. SV. Party of refugees, woman carrying a rice tin. SCU. Woman with child on her back. SCU. Child with mother. SV. Soldier talking to woman carrying belongings, child in foreground, & CU. Child with label pinned on coat. Soldiers hurrying along with equipment. SV. Gun being wheeled towards landing craft. SV. And another. SCU. Soldiers manhandling gun up ramp. SV. Family sheltering in a cave, & SCU. GV. US 7th Fleet at sea guarding approach to Tachen Islands. SCU. Lookout and gunners on ship. LV. Pan, Chinese coast line. CU. Commander Forrest looking through binoculars. SV. Landing craft approachin
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