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Operation Avalanche, 1943

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Topical headingOperation Avalanche, 1943
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Variant(s)Avalanche, Operation, 1943
See alsoWorld War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
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Found inWork cat.: Plans, orders, and other records relating to 11th Amphibious Force operations, 1942-1944 (Operation Avalanche; amphibious operation against Salerno, Italy)
Chant, C. Encyclopedia of codenames of World War II, 1986 (Avalanche; designation for the first Allied landing on mainland Italy, undertaken by the U.S. 5th Army under Lt. Gen. Mark Clark, September 9, 1943, in the Bay of Salerno)