Greece and the Defence of Crete, 1939–1941

This article aims to examine the Greek plans for the defence of Crete, both before and during the Greek-Italian war. Crete’s strategic position, especially in relation to the Middle East, motivated Britain who began to work out plans, even from the start of the war, aimed at the defence of Crete in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Georges Yiannikopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gruppo editoriale Tab S.r.l. 2021-10-01
Series:Nuova Antologia Militare
Online Access:https://www.tabedizioni.it/web/content/118772