This Greek island became the scene of horrific casualties in May, 1941, as Germans and Italians attacked a combined force of British and Anzac troops Crossword Clue

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Definition of "CRETE"

a Greek island in the eastern Mediterranean; population 630,000 (est. 2009); capital, Heraklion. It is noted for the remains of the Minoan civilization which flourished there in the 2nd millennium BC. It fell to Rome in 67 BC and was subsequently ruled by Byzantines, Venetians, and Turks. Crete played an important role in the Greek struggle for independence from the Turks in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, becoming administratively part of an independent Greece in 1913.

 The Crossword clue "This Greek island became the scene of horrific casualties in May, 1941, as Germans and Italians attacked a combined force of British and Anzac troops" published 15 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Lovatts Memory Lane	19 March 2023	CRETE