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18 hours ago · The Battle of Crete fought from 20 May to 1 June 1941, is a significant episode in World War II history, marked by remarkable successes and glaring failures. This battle was the first primarily airborne invasion, where German paratroopers (Fallschirmjäger) played a crucial role in the Axis powers' strategic operations.
18 hours ago · WW2: Battle of Crete Occupation: The resulting German and Italian occupation of Crete was marred by massacres on both sides; both German soldiers and Greek partisans and civilians lost their lives. (Part 3 of 3) (S)
4 days ago · Newsroom July 2 07:56. Firefighters and Civil Protection forces fought an overnight battle on three fire fronts, with the fires that have broken out in Kos, Chios and Heraklion, Crete, remaining ...
3 days ago · Season 1 Episode 1 of 3. S. Telling the story of the Second World War battle. In May 1941, 14,000 German paratroopers supported by nearly 1,000 aircraft were dropped on the island of Crete in a ...
5 days ago · The invasion of Crete was the largest airborne operation yet attempted during the war, with thousands of Fallschirmjäger deployed. Key to the operation's success would be the capture of the airfield at Maleme.
18 hours ago · The Cretan derby ( Greek: Το Κρητικό Ντέρμπι ), also called Heraklion Derby ( Greek: Ηρακλειώτικο ντέρμπι) or The Battle of Crete ( Greek: Η Μάχη της Κρήτης) is an association football rivalry between Ergotelis and OFI, the two teams that have represented the city of Heraklion, Crete in the Greek ...
5 days ago · Nebraska authorities are investigating the motive behind a Friday shooting of four children and three adults at a Nebraska home allegedly by a 74-year-old neighbor – including whether there was ...
