Jr, Allen C. Morris

German Airlift During The Battle Of Crete

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ISBN 13:: 9781530493272
author:: Jr, Allen C. Morris
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 214
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 centimetres (0
Genre:: History, Military History, World War II,
Condition:: New
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The German Airlift During The Battle Of Crete In June 1941, the German forces launched a bold and costly operation on the island of Crete, employing a unique tactic that would prove decisive in the battle. Airdropped glider and parachute infantry units clashed with Allied forces, and the outcome hung in the balance. A massive airlift relief operation ultimately turned the tide in favour of the Germans, who secured the island at great cost. This book explores the events surrounding the Battle of Crete, examining the strategic implications of the German airlift and its far-reaching consequences for both sides. The author's detailed account sheds light on a pivotal moment in World War II history. With 212 pages of detailed analysis, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the German airlift during the Battle of Crete.

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