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Ultimate Blitzkrieg - The WW2 Battle of Crete

Invasion (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, History, War

The invasion of Crete by German paratroopers in May 1941. Defending the island was 30,000 British, Australian and New Zealand troops supported by Greek partisans.
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Apr 3, 2020 (United Kingdom)

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25 cast members
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Peter Ewer
Self - Author, 'Forgotten Anzacs' Self - Author, 'Forgotten Anzacs'   See fewer
Brad Manera
Self - Anzac Memorial, Sydney Self - Anzac Memorial, Sydney   See fewer
Andrew Lambert
Self - King's College, London (as Prof. Andrew Lambert) Self - King's College, London (as Prof. Andrew Lambert)   See fewer
Matthew Hughes
Self - Brunel University, London (as Prof. Matthew Hughes) Self - Brunel University, London (as Prof. Matthew Hughes)   See fewer
Antony Beevor
Self - Author, 'Crete: The Battle and the Resistance' (as Anthony Beevor) Self - Author, 'Crete: The Battle and the Resistance' (as Anthony Beevor)   See fewer
John Spencer Hall
Self - Author, 'Battle for Crete' Self - Author, 'Battle for Crete'   See fewer
Matthew Seligmann
Self - Brunel University, London (as Prof. Matthew Seligmann) Self - Brunel University, London (as Prof. Matthew Seligmann)   See fewer
Heinz Richter
Self - Author, 'Operation Merkur' (as Prof. Dr. Heinz Richter) Self - Author, 'Operation Merkur' (as Prof. Dr. Heinz Richter)   See fewer
Dimitris Skartsilakis
Self - Collector Self - Collector   See fewer
Alf Carpenter
Self - Aged 102 Self - Aged 102   See fewer
Michael Sweet
Self - Writer & Historian Self - Writer & Historian   See fewer
Christopher Pugsley
Self - Author, 'A Bloody Road Home' Self - Author, 'A Bloody Road Home'   See fewer
Jon Rand
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Leslie Andrew
Self - New Zealand Officer (archive footage) Self - New Zealand Officer (archive footage)   See fewer
Winston Churchill
Self - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (archive footage)   See fewer
Bernard Freyberg
Self - New Zealand General (archive footage) Self - New Zealand General (archive footage)   See fewer
Felix Gaerte
Self - Paratrooper, Interviewed 1991 (archive footage) Self - Paratrooper, Interviewed 1991 (archive footage)   See fewer
Hermann Göring
Self - Chief of the Luftwaffe (archive footage) Self - Chief of the Luftwaffe (archive footage)   See fewer
James Hargest
Self - New Zealand Officer (archive footage) Self - New Zealand Officer (archive footage)   See fewer
Adolf Hitler
Self - Führer of Germany (archive footage) Self - Führer of Germany (archive footage)   See fewer
King Georgios II
Self - King of Greece (archive footage) Self - King of Greece (archive footage)   See fewer
Benito Mussolini
Self - Prime Minister of Italy (archive footage) Self - Prime Minister of Italy (archive footage)   See fewer
Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark
Self - Prince of Greece and Denmark (archive footage) Self - Prince of Greece and Denmark (archive footage)   See fewer
Edward Puttick
Self - New Zealand Officer (archive footage) Self - New Zealand Officer (archive footage)   See fewer
Kurt Student
Self - German General (archive footage) Self - German General (archive footage)   See fewer
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