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The Hitmen of Heraklion

Amazing War Stories by Amazing History Enterprises

Jul 5, 202348:27Society & Culture

On the morning of June 10th, 1942 six armed men in three rubber dinghies filled with explosives, paddled ashore to a small beach near Malia, Crete. Their mission - to destroy as many planes as possible at the Luftwaffe A...

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