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Language: en
Pages: 266
Pages: 266
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-20 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Operation Mercury, the German airborne assault on the island of Crete in May 1941, was the first strategic use of airborne forces in history. The assault began
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-13 - Publisher: Hachette UK
Acclaimed historian and best-selling author Antony Beevor vividly brings to life the epic struggles that took place in Second World War Crete - reissued with a
Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:
A highly intriguing and moving account of this significant and wasteful battle. The invasion of Crete in 1941 should have been a textbook battle for General Kur
Language: en
Pages: 248
Pages: 248
Type: BOOK - Published: 1973 - Publisher: New York : Stein and Day
Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-22 - Publisher: Helion and Company
Crete, 20 May 1941: the first campaign-sized airborne assault is launched. Many books have been written about this famous invasion, with the emphasis mainly on
