"Something like this must never happen again!" Repeated daily, broken daily.
The airfield of Maleme was the main attackpoint - besides Soudabay - during the invasion of Crete. Approximately 4000 german Soldiers were killed and and buried here.
In my opinion they did not “fall for their fatherland” but for a number of insane leaders
and the inability to say NO together. With translation german-englisch the poem fits:
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Негізгі бет Maleme / Crete 3D 4K slideshow - German military cemetery WW2 may 1941: paratroopers landing
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