Captain (then Sergeant) Reg Saunders (centre) and troops on leave from New Guinea in 1943.(AWM 057894) In May 1941, 6,500 Australian troops took part in the desperate and ultimately doomed defence of ...

Australian, Greek and New Zealand memorials continue to honour the shared sacrifice of the 1941 Battles of Greece and Crete, ...

Joy Adams holding a picture of her late father Bertram "Snowy" Smith who fought in the Battle of Crete. Joy Adams will attend Mount Maunganui’s Battle of Crete memorial, honouring her father’s WWII ...

A delegation from the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, led by Chief of Staff Air Marshal Konstantinos Bouzos, is ...

The Fortress of Bir Hakeim served as one of the most important strongholds of the Free French Army against General Erwin Rommel’s Panzerarmee Afrika. In May 1942 around 3700 soldiers of the 1st Free ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Company of Heroes: Battle of Crete Battle of Crete is a modification for Company of Heroes. Mod based on real historical event during WW2 between May 20 and ...

Archive List > Books > Battle of Crete 1941 by Leonard Charles Eades If you look at a map you will see the island of Crete is a long strip of land lying across the... The bomb had burst as it entered ...

Archive List > Books > Battle of Crete 1941 by Leonard Charles Eades Commissioned Warrant Officer Leonard Charles Eadse. This photograph was taken at a later date, with his mother and younger brother, ...

«Στο Φεγγαρόλουστο Χωριό – Η Μάχη της Κρήτης» / ‘Into the Moonlight Village – The Battle of Crete’. This is the title of the bilingual in Greek and English collaboration of poetry and art. The painter ...