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The Cretan Runner The Story of the German Occupation ~ The Cretan Runner The Story of the German Occupation George Psychoundakis Xan Fielding Patrick Leigh Fermor on FREE shipping on qualifying offers This title provides an enthralling account of the Resistance in Crete from the German invasion to the liberation by one of its most active Cretan participants
The Cretan Runner His story of the German Occupation ~ The German parachutists soon outnumbered the British troops who were forced first to retreat then to evacuate before Crete fell to the Germans So began the Cretan Resistance and the young shepherd’s career as a wartime runner
The Cretan Runner His Story of the German Occupation ~ The Cretan Runner His Story of the German Occupation Hardcover – 2009 by George Psychoundakis Author Patrick Leigh Fermor Introduction
Cretan Runner His Story of the German Occupation by ~ He served as dispatch runner between Petro Petrakas and Papadakis behind the German lines for the Cretan resistance and later from 1941 to 1945 for the Special Operations Executive SOE During the postwar years he was at first mistakenly imprisoned as a George Psychoundakis Greek Γεώργιος Ψυχουντάκης was a shepherd and a Greek Resistance fighter on Crete during the Second World War
The Cretan Runner His Story of the German Occupation ~ After a brief period of schooling he lived as a shepherd until the beginning of the German occupation in 1941 when he joined the Cretan resistance as a runner He was later awarded the BEM
The Cretan Runner His Story of the German Occupation by ~ The German parachutists soon outnumbered the British troops who were forced first to retreat then to evacuate before Crete fell to the Germans So began the Cretan Resistance and the young shepherd’s career as a wartime runner
Customer reviews The Cretan Runner The Story ~ This book gives a rare glimpse into the war as seen from a young man in the Crete resistance working with the British in WW2 His story begins with harboring British soldiers left behind after the Germans occupy the island and ends with the surrender of the last Germans in 1945
The Cretan Runner His Story of the German Occupation ~ This book gives a rare glimpse into the war as seen from a young man in the Crete resistance working with the British in WW2 His story begins with harboring British soldiers left behind after the Germans occupy the island and ends with the surrender of the last Germans in 1945
The Cretan Runner His story of the German Occupation ~ The German parachutists soon outnumbered the British troops who were forced first to retreat then to evacuate before Crete fell to the Germans So began the Cretan Resistance and the young shepherd’s career as a wartime runner
The Cretan Runner His Story of the German Occupation ~ This book is a must for anyone wanting to travel back in time to Crete during the War years The German occupation sees the British join the resistance fighters moving around the white mountains the Runner of the title must carry information vital to both parties Preferably without getting caught and shot by the Germans
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