Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 20. Mai 1941
- Art
- Schlacht
- Koordinaten
- 35.34° N, 25.14° E
- Description
- 1941 World War II battle in Crete
- War
- World War II
Battle of Heraklion
World War II battle in Crete
The Battle of Heraklion was part of the Battle of Crete, fought during World War II on the Greek island of Crete between 20 and 30 May 1941. British, Australian and Greek forces of 14th Infantry Brigade, commanded by Brigadier Brian Chappel, defended Heraklion port and airfield against a German paratrooper attack by the 1st Parachute Regiment of the 7th Air Division, commanded by Colonel Bruno Bräuer.
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