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Podcast Tour Operation Avalanche The Gritty Echoes of Salerno

Step back into the turbulent September of 1943, when the medieval streets of Salerno became the frontline of World War 2. On this redthread tour, you will uncover the harrowing reality of Operation Avalanche. Walk alongside the ghosts of Allied soldiers and resilient locals as we trace the collision of military strategy and civilian survival. From the thunderous naval bombardments at the port to the desperate sanctuary of ancient crypts, discover how this coastal gem briefly became the capital of a fractured Italy. - A 5.5 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 145 min - Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Power, Protest & Civic Spaces - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app