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Wikipedia: History of Crete - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Crete
An outline of the lengthy history of this island from ancient to modern. |
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Battle for Crete - http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/war/the-battle-for-crete
A history of New Zealand's part in the Battle for Crete in May 1941. Told through the voices, records and photographs of those who were there. Includes maps, a day by day account, an essay on historiographical controversies, various statistical indicies and photographs from the 60th anniversary commemorations. |
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The Minoan Culture - http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/MINOA/MINOANS.HTM
An introduction to the most ancient history of Greece, which begins with the Asian culture on the island of Crete, the Minoans. |
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The History of Plumbing - http://www.theplumber.com/crete.html
A brief history of the Minoan culture and their contributions to the field of plumbing and sewage. |
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The 11th Day - The Battle Of Crete - http://www.crete1941.com
A documentary film highlighting the WWII invasion of Crete by the Germans. The website currently includes the film trailer as well as a photo gallery. |
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The Cities of Ancient Crete - http://www.kairatos.com.gr/cities.htm
A list of 147 cities of ancient Crete, with short descriptions for each one, based on mythology and history. The site contains both English and Greek language descriptions. |
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Battle of Crete 1941 - http://www.crete-1941.org.uk/
A historical account of the German invasion of Crete in May 1941, including images, brief biographies of the key figures in the battle and links to outside sources. |
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Grace Notes: Crete - http://www.gracenotes.info/topics/crete.html
An outlined history of Ancient Crete with historical comments on the character of the people, including excerpts from the works of Polybius. |
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Wall Paintings on Crete - http://www.members.tele2.nl/fresco.crete/
Ben van Dongen presents a selection of frescos from Byzantine churches, including a review of the main themes and photographs. |