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May 1941 - New Zeeland Soldiers in Cretan Village

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Galatas, 2009. The street is located just north of the main square (barely visible on the far right). This was the road used by the NZ troops during their legendary counter-charge on the night of May 25th 1941.

Source
Crete 1941: Germany’s lightning airborne assault (Campaign), Peter Antill - Howard Gerrard, Osprey Publishing, 2005

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