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Battle of Crete, 1941: The Allies strike back - animated + When kamikazes broke through: The final hours of USS Bismarck Sea, 1945 - animated

As German paratroopers fought to secure a foothold on Crete, Allied forces launched urgent counterattacks to regain lost ...
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Battle of Bir Hakeim | The Axis siege and French breakout (WW2) + The Battle of Crete (1941) | First mass use of German paratroopers (Fallschirmjäger)

The Fortress of Bir Hakeim served as one of the most important strongholds of the Free French Army against General Erwin ...
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One of Australia's oldest surviving Anzacs from Battle of Crete is honoured

One of the last remaining Anzacs, Alf Carpenter. He fought in the battle of Crete in 1941. Alf Carpenter with a Polish soldier (right) in 1940. Corp Catley, Alf Carpenter and Private Jim Staples in ...
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BATTLE OF CRETE: The Natives’ Return

The men in the 100-odd Hurricanes, Beaufighters and Baltimores were mostly Britons, with an eager edge of Greeks. For the first time the Royal Hellenic Air Force, built up in the Middle East, was ...
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'Operation Mercury' - The Battle of Crete (2021)

20/5/1941. Under the code name 'Operation Mercury', Germany begins the airborne invasion of Crete. But the Nazis' estimations for an easy victory prove wrong. A throwback to the legendary Battle of ...