131085 Accession Number: 131085

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CRETE. 1945-06-17. THE COUNTRYSIDE LOOKING SOUTH FROM FORMER AUSTRALIAN POSITIONS ON HILL B, FOUR MILES EAST OF RETHYMNON. THIS AREA SAW HEAVY FIGHTING IN 1941-05 BETWEEN GERMAN PARATROOPS AND THE 2/1ST AND 2/11TH BATTALIONS.

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131085
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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