The Struggle for Crete, 20 May - 1 June 1941

The Struggle for Crete, 20 May - 1 June 1941
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 556
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Download or read book The Struggle for Crete, 20 May - 1 June 1941 written by I. McD. G. Stewart and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1991 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing an account of the struggle for Crete during World War II, this book contains some of the author's own experiences as a Medical Officer at the time of the battle. The author describes the leadership, the geography, the communications problems and the delayed counter-attack.


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