Battle of Crete

Battle of Crete

The Battle of Crete was fought during the Second World War on the Greek island of Crete. It began on the morning of 20 May 1941, when Nazi Germany began an airborne invasion of Crete. Greek and other Allied forces, along with Cretan civilians, defended the island.

Battle Of Crete People (First 11 people) - Page 0

Charles Upham

Charles Upham

New Zealand soldier

Hermann Graf

Hermann Graf

German fighter

Roy Dowling

Roy Dowling

Commander

Ragnar Garrett

Ragnar Garrett

Australian general

HermannBernhard Ramcke

HermannBernhard Ramcke

General

Edward Puttick

Edward Puttick

New Zealand military officer

Josef Zwernemann

Josef Zwernemann

Fighter pilot

James Hargest

James Hargest

Former Member of the New Zealand Parliament

Paul Zorner

Paul Zorner

Military officer

Leopold Steinbatz

Leopold Steinbatz


Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke

Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke

German general