Sydney marks the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete with wreath-laying at the Cenotaph and church services. The events ...
Australian, Greek and New Zealand memorials continue to honour the shared sacrifice of the 1941 Battles of Greece and Crete, ...
EXCLUSIVE: As the nation pauses to mark 81 years since VE Day, TESSA DUNLOP celebrates brave women who served during ...
A delegation from the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, led by Chief of Staff Air Marshal Konstantinos Bouzos, is ...
The Dorians, a tribe from mainland Greece, conquer Crete, bringing new customs and ironworking. 67 BC: Rome conquers Crete ...
As German paratroopers fought to secure a foothold on Crete, Allied forces launched urgent counterattacks to regain lost ground. Around the vital Maleme airfield, New Zealand and British units tried ...
Watch the Commandos: Origins – Shadows Over Crete launch trailer to learn more about this DLC, where you support the Cretan resistance in a new campaign with four missions. The new DLC for the ...
Over the course of 11 days in May of 1941, the beautiful Greek island of Crete was the scene of a fascinating battle between its Allied defenders and the German invaders. Taking place relatively early ...
On June 2, 1941, a brutal massacre took place in the village of Kondomari, 18km west of Chania. The Massacre of Kondomari was an execution of male civilians from the village of Kondomari in Crete, by ...
Crete awoke on May 20, 1941, under the shadow of thousands of German paratroopers falling from the sky. It was the first large-scale airborne invasion in history, which unfolded into a harrowing and ...
The following are extracts from censored letters written from the Barham by my father, Surgeon-Commander E.R.Sorley, RN. These cover the bombardment of Tripoli and serious damage to Barham from ...