THE BATTLE OF CRETE
A GERMAN ADMISSION TRAGIC LOSSES SUFFERED ZURICH. June 16. The German newspaper Neuteste Nachrichten, summing up the Crete
campaign, said: " There is no need for us to conceal the heavy sacrifices. Our victory was chiefly due to hand-to-hand fighting. Our losses were tragic, but they bring neai-er final victory."
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24636, 18 June 1941, Page 5
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53THE BATTLE OF CRETE Otago Daily Times, Issue 24636, 18 June 1941, Page 5
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