It's 80 years since ANZAC and British troops fought in the Battle of Crete

World War II in Greece: Battle of Crete

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For those who have been through a war - the memories linger and for some the Battle of Crete remains a huge part of their family history. This month marks 80 years since Australian, New Zealand and British troops fought a fierce battle against Nazi forces on the Greek island of Crete.



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