Summaries

With the help of documentary footage from the day, CGI, expert contributors, and survivors re visit the island of Crete and it's battlefields to tell the story of this unique and bloody battle and its aftermath.

A documentary detailing the German invasion of Crete in May 1941, showing the invasion, Allied evacuation and the German occupation. Through interviews with historians, veterans and civilians we see how it all unfolded, why the Allies lost the island and the brutal aftermath.—grantss

Details

Keywords
  • army
  • tv mini series
  • paratrooper
  • battle of crete
  • allied soldiers
Genres
  • History
  • War
  • Documentary
Release date Apr 2, 2020
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Production companies Pilot Productions Pilot Film & TV Productions Pilot Films

Box office

Budget $100000

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 30m
Color Color
Aspect ratio

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