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Invasion Shelling Of Salerno, Italy, 09/1943
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #1452. National Archives description "1) MS 20MM fires, splashes in water-4V. 2) LS Explosion on horizon. Smoke rises. LS DE underway DD anchored, shore, LCs. 3) MS-Pan CL approaches, Oran, stern DD underway. 4) LS Salerno, smoke rises. LCs pass-SV. 5) LS Smoke rises at Salerno, DD shells beach. 6) MS DD, LCI, 4 LCs pass-SV. 7) GV LST approaches, passes, lowers door-2V. MS PT, LCs BG. LCs pass. 8) MS PT, LCs, APs BG." National Archives Identifier: 75999 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks.
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy, Salerno, Battle of, Salerno, Italy, 1943, World War II, Operation Avalanche, 1943, WWII In Color
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