Crete: The Battle and the Resistance
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"Crete: The Battle and the Resistance" is a historical nonfiction book by Antony Beevor that examines the German invasion of Crete in 1941 and the subsequent Cretan and Allied resistance during World War II.
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| Crete: The Battle and the Resistance canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Crete: The Battle and the Resistance Context triple: [Antony Beevor, notableWork, Crete: The Battle and the Resistance]
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Holocaust in Greece
The Holocaust in Greece was the systematic persecution and murder of Greek Jews—most notably from communities such as Thessaloniki—by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II, which destroyed the vast majority of the country’s prewar Jewish population.
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The Refugees of Parga
The Refugees of Parga is a 19th-century Romantic history painting by Italian artist Francesco Hayez depicting the dramatic exile of the inhabitants of the Greek town of Parga.
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Sicily 1943
Sicily 1943 refers to the World War II Allied invasion and campaign on the island of Sicily, a major operation that marked the beginning of the Italian Campaign in 1943.
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conquest of Crete
The conquest of Crete was the long 17th-century Ottoman campaign that ended Venetian rule on the island and secured Ottoman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
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Chronicle of Morea
The Chronicle of Morea is a 14th-century historical narrative that recounts the Frankish conquest and feudal rule of the Peloponnese after the Fourth Crusade.
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Target entity: Crete: The Battle and the Resistance Target entity description: "Crete: The Battle and the Resistance" is a historical nonfiction book by Antony Beevor that examines the German invasion of Crete in 1941 and the subsequent Cretan and Allied resistance during World War II.
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A.
Holocaust in Greece
The Holocaust in Greece was the systematic persecution and murder of Greek Jews—most notably from communities such as Thessaloniki—by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II, which destroyed the vast majority of the country’s prewar Jewish population.
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B.
The Refugees of Parga
The Refugees of Parga is a 19th-century Romantic history painting by Italian artist Francesco Hayez depicting the dramatic exile of the inhabitants of the Greek town of Parga.
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C.
Sicily 1943
Sicily 1943 refers to the World War II Allied invasion and campaign on the island of Sicily, a major operation that marked the beginning of the Italian Campaign in 1943.
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D.
conquest of Crete
The conquest of Crete was the long 17th-century Ottoman campaign that ended Venetian rule on the island and secured Ottoman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
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E.
Chronicle of Morea
The Chronicle of Morea is a 14th-century historical narrative that recounts the Frankish conquest and feudal rule of the Peloponnese after the Fourth Crusade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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history book ⓘ |
| author | Antony Beevor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
Allied evacuation from Crete
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Fallschirmjäger airborne assault on Crete ⓘ German occupation of Crete NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Merkur NERFINISHED ⓘ civilian resistance in Crete ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
British and Commonwealth forces in Crete
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intelligence and codebreaking aspects of the campaign ⓘ interaction between Cretan civilians and occupying forces ⓘ |
| genre |
World War II history
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military history ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780719541719 ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
Allied perspective
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Cretan civilian perspective ⓘ German military perspective ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Allied resistance in Crete
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Battle of Crete NERFINISHED ⓘ Cretan resistance NERFINISHED ⓘ German invasion of Crete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed narrative of the Battle of Crete
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integration of military and civilian history ⓘ use of archival sources ⓘ |
| partOf | Antony Beevor bibliography ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| publisher | John Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Berlin: The Downfall 1945
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Stalingrad NERFINISHED ⓘ The Second World War (Antony Beevor) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Crete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectCategory |
books about Greece
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books about World War II ⓘ books about military campaigns ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
1941
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World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Crete: The Battle and the Resistance Description of subject: "Crete: The Battle and the Resistance" is a historical nonfiction book by Antony Beevor that examines the German invasion of Crete in 1941 and the subsequent Cretan and Allied resistance during World War II.
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