Episodes (3)
May 19, 2020
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.
May 26, 2020
After losing the main airfield, the Allies are forced to retreat. What followed was a costly evacuation by the Royal Navy.
Jun 02, 2020
Following the Allied defeat the Germans occupied the island. Cretan partisans waged a stouthearted guerrilla war but the Germans often exacted their revenge through brutal treatment of the civilian population.
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WW2: Battle of Crete Season 1 (2020) is released on May 19, 2020. Watch WW2: Battle of Crete online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. WW2: Battle of Crete is directed by Ian Cross and created by Ian Cross with Ian Cross and Anthony Beevor.