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Battle of Crete
My father who was with the NZ Army was taken prisoner of war in Crete...He spent four years as a POW in Stalag 8B Poland...
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This bunker has been used by the New-Zealand 22nd Batalion during the Battle of Crete. It looked out over the area around 'Hill 107'.
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Emaciated former-POWs at Stalag 11B at Fallingbostel, 17 April 1945. The camps at Fallingbostel had been liberated on 16 April 1945 by British troops from B Squadron 11th Hussars.
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Stalag 8b October 1941 with Hugh Cairncross ...
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great Diorama on the capture of the island of Crete by boris
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Greece WW2 German Photo Book 1941 1943 Griechenland Crete Kreta Greece | eBay
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British, Australian and New Zealand Troops diembark at Suda Bay, Crete. April 1941
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Iconic image of Greek partisans who fought German invaders during the battle of Crete (May 1941). #WW2
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Captured on Crete-German paratroopers escort a column of British prisoners of war captured on the Mediterranean island of Crete.
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A wonderful reconstruction of the Minoan ship that brings Theseus to Crete, by Peter Connolly – from : Greek Legends – The Stories, The Evid...
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Souda Bay, Crete, Greece (Oct. 25, 2004) - The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750), departs Souda Bay harbor, Greece. Newport News is homeported in Norfolk, Va., and is currently on a scheduled deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Paul Farley (RELEASED)
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HMS Gloucester under attack by Ju-87 Stukas. May, 1941
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Captain Charles Hazlitt Upham VC and Bar was a New Zealand soldier who earned the Victoria Cross twice during the Second World War: in Crete in May 1941, and at Ruweisat Ridge, Egypt, in July 1942.
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Peter McIntyre, The Blitz, Canea Crete area defended by NZ'ers, May 1941
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80 old pictures of Crete !! A rare collection of 80 photographs from Fred Boissonnas, Nelly's, Pericles Papachatzidaki Stefano Malikopoulo and Elli Papadimitriou. A mosaic of life the landscape and monuments of Crete, made by travelers in the island, with a camera recorded the unsuspecting everyday snapshots forever. And transformed with the help of time in history. Source: www.lifo.gr
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New Zealand troops arrive at Suda Bay, Crete
British, Australian and New Zealand Troops diembark at Suda Bay, Crete. April 1941
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Galatos is a town on the island of Crete in Greece. It may seem an unusual choice of name for a back road between Rotorua and Taupō. Galatos was the site of a famous counter-attack by New Zealand soldiers together with locals in Crete during the Second World War. The soldiers have been long remembered by Cretans, and in turn access roads to the land taken up in the Rotorua and Taupō districts by returned soldiers were named after the war in memory of Crete. This photo shows New Zealand soldie...
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battle of crete | The Battle of Crete began on the morning of 20 May 1941, during World ...
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HMS Ajax was a Leander class light cruiser which served with the Royal Navy during World War II. She became famous for her part in the Battle of the River Plate, the Battle of Crete, the Battle of Malta and as a supply escort in the Siege of Tobruk. This ship was the eighth in the Royal Navy to bear the name. In February 1942, she was adopted by the civil community of Halifax.
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German POW Camp Guards, Stalag VIIIB (1941)
