82 Years Ago Today: USS Savannah at Salerno On September 11, 1943, during the Allied landings at Salerno, Italy, the USS Savannah (CL-42) was struck by a German Fritz X guided bomb. The weapon pierced her No. 3 turret, exploded deep within, and caused devastating casualties. The “Galloping Ghost of the North African Coast” had already opened the battle two days earlier, bombarding enemy positions as part of Operation Avalanche, the campaign that launched the long road to Berlin. But on this day,
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82 Years Ago Today: USS Savannah at Salerno On September 11, 1943, during the Allied landings at Salerno, Italy, the USS Savannah (CL-42) was struck by a German Fritz X guided bomb. The weapon pierced her No. 3 turret, exploded deep within, and caused devastating casualties. The “Galloping Ghost of the North African Coast” had already opened the battle two days earlier, bombarding enemy positions as part of Operation Avalanche, the campaign that launched the long road to Berlin. But on this day,
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1943 – Salerno Italy: Wounded and dead U.S. sailors removed from gun turret of the USS Savannah (CL-42) which was hit by a German bomb in Salerno.
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