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The fall of Greece and Crete 1941

The fall of Greece and Crete 1941

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Explaining History · Nick Shepley

November 11, 201727m 7s

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A series of strategic errors, missed opportunities and disasters handed Germany victory in Greece and Crete and led to two further allied evacuations. However, the fall of Crete was the most costly airborne operation ever mounted by Germany.

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