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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Operation Mercury and the Battle of Crete
Witness the dramatic airborne invasion of Crete in Operation Mercury, where German paratroopers faced fierce resistance from Allied troops and determined civilians. This chapter details the intense ...
When Germany overran Greece in 1941, one last Allied stronghold in the region remained: the island of Crete. With the Italian navy unable to guarantee control of the seas, Adolf Hitler turned to his ...
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