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Image: German troops board a Junkers 52 for Crete

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Description: German mountain troops of the 5th Gebirgs-Division boarding a Junkers 52 at a Greek airfield, before flying to Crete, 20 May 1941. On that morning 3000 German paratroops landed at Maleme, Rethymno, Chania and Heraklion.
Title: German troops board a Junkers 52 for Crete
Credit: This is photograph HU 52264 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
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