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US Navy Cruiser USS Savannah (CL-42) ablaze after being hit by a German radio-controlled bomb near Agropoli, Italy.

US Naval cruiser damaged during World War II in Agropoli, Italy. USS Savannah (CL-42) catches fire after it is hit by a German Fritz-X radio-controlled bomb. Smoke rising from USS Savannah. Another warship sailing near the Savannah (USS Hopi or USS Moreno). A motor torpedo sailing away from the damaged cruiser. Various side views of the damaged Savannah. Crew members moving on the deck. Scenes of smoke arising from the gun turret as the warship progresses toward Malta for further aid.

Location: Agropoli Italy

Date: 1943, September 11

Duration: 1 min 55 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Meeting of British 8th Army and US 5th Army near Agropoli in Italy, and US troops entering Albanella Italy

First Meeting between British 8th Army and the American 5th Army, 35 miles south of Salerno, on a high mountain road near Agropoli. PR officer from the London Irish Army and War Correspondents meet the US Army's 3rd platoon, 36th Division Recon Cavalry troops. The US Army soldiers wait in jeeps at a bend in the road. When the British group arrives they stop and talk together. Then views of a company of the 504 Abn Infantry on the Via Roma entering Albanella Italy. A half-track personnel carrier and M4 tanks follow behind. Views of the tanks on the roads of Albanella.

Location: Agropoli Italy

Date: 1943, September 16

Duration: 1 min 38 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Cruiser Savannah ablaze, and General Mark W Clark during naval activities at Salerno Bay near Agropoli,Italy.

View of US Navy Cruiser Savannah on fire due to direct bomb hit and smoke rising from the deck. General Mark W Clark steps down the ladder of another ship (the SS Anon). General boards a PT boat near the ship. Men on PT boat give hand and help General to get on safely.

Location: Agropoli Italy

Date: 1943, September 11

Duration: 30 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

US 34th Infantry Division and British soldiers land at a beach in Agropoli, Italy during World War II.

Amphibious landings of Allied soldiers in Agropoli, Italy during the Italian Campaign of World War II. US soldiers of 34th Infantry Division and British soldiers move down the gangplank of a ship. Soldiers embark on LCTs (Landing Craft Tanks) which move them close to a beach, at which point the soldiers disembark into DUKWs (six-wheel drive amphibious trucks). DUKWs loaded with soldiers move towards the shore. They move up a beach. Infantrymen disembark from the DUKWs and move along the beach.

Location: Agropoli Italy

Date: 1943, September 24

Duration: 3 min 13 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None