EVACUATION OF GREECE.—The points from which the British and Anzac troops were withdrawn from Greece revealed in messages from Cairo. The bulk of the army first intended to embark from the Megara region, but because of Intensive German bombing it movedsacross the Corinth Isthmus to the shores of the Aegean coast of Peloponnesus, mainly on the Gulf of Argos, or, as it is shown on this map, the Gulf of Nauplia. Others embarked in the Egripo Channel, south of Chalcis.
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23319, 3 May 1941, Page 9
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80EVACUATION OF GREECE.—The points from which the British and Anzac troops were withdrawn from Greece revealed in messages from Cairo. The bulk of the army first intended to embark from the Megara region, but because of Intensive German bombing it movedsacross the Corinth Isthmus to the shores of the Aegean coast of Peloponnesus, mainly on the Gulf of Argos, or, as it is shown on this map, the Gulf of Nauplia. Others embarked in the Egripo Channel, south of Chalcis. Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23319, 3 May 1941, Page 9
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