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The Battle of Crete: Local tells her dad's story
Adams, who said her father was reluctant to speak about his experience in the Battle of Crete to family, was only prompted on ...
Battle of Crete memorial at Mount RSA this Sunday
When Joy Adams attends Mount Maunganui’s Battle of Crete memorial service this Sunday, she will be thinking of her late ...
Crete earthquake horror as Brit tourists relive terrifying moment 'whole hotel room shook'
British tourists have told of the scary moment they were woken up by their hotel rooms "shaking" as an earthquake hit the ...
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Strong 6.1 Earthquake Jolts Crete and Surrounding Islands
A 6.1 Richter earthquake struck around 2 am on Wednesday about 20 kilometers off the eastern coast of Crete and ...
Crete holidaymakers warned 'move away from the coast' following earthquake
Holidaymakers in Crete have been warned to "move away from the coast immediately" following an earthquake on the Greek Island ...
Is it safe to travel to Crete? Tsunami alert issued for Greek holiday island
Crete, Greece's largest island, has been rocked by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake that was felt as far away as Israel, Egypt and Turkey.
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'We're Brits on holiday in Crete - tsunami alert sparked chaos at 2am with tourists piled on roof'
British tourists Barry and Ashleigh, from Kent, said they had been holidaying on the Greek island of Crete when they were ...
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The Kidnapping of a Nazi General: Crete’s WWII Legacy of Bravery
The story of the kidnapping of German Major General Heinrich Kreipe on Crete during World War II is one of patriotism and ...