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Rosemary Tzanaki

    The Abduction of General Kreipe
    • The Abduction of General Kreipe

      • 285pages
      • 10 heures de lecture

      The abduction of the German General Kreipe, commander of the land forces of 'Fortress Kreta' -- by two British officers and a small team of Cretans in late April 1944, and his dramatic transport to Egypt, has been called the most daring operation of World War II.The author, G. Harokopos, took part in the operation during the General's transfer from the mountains of Crete to Mersa Matruch in Egypt.

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