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Damasta sabotage
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The Damasta sabotage was an attack by Cretan resistance fighters led by British Special Operations Executive officer Captain Bill Stanley Moss MC against German occupation forces in World War II. The
Moss on Crete summer 1944
Moss on Crete summer 1944
Manolis Spithouris- attacked the armoured car and survived a cannon shell strike to his belly
Manolis Spithouris- attacked the armoured car and survived a cannon shell strike to his belly
Kephaloyannis Kostas, codenamed "Deerslayer" by SOE - Crete 1944
Kephaloyannis Kostas, codenamed "Deerslayer" by SOE - Crete 1944
Kidnapping of Heinrich Kreipe
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The kidnapping of Heinrich Kreipe was an operation executed jointly by the British Special Operations Executive and local resistance members in Crete in German-occupied Greece during the Second World
The abduction team
The abduction team
W. Stanley Moss' sketch of the abduction
W. Stanley Moss' sketch of the abduction
British propaganda leaflet addressed to the German troops: "You are looking for him [Kreipe] in vain! He is long since in England!"
British propaganda leaflet addressed to the German troops: "You are looking for him [Kreipe] in vain! He is long since in England!"
Plaque at Peristere Beach near the village of Rodakino, Crete, commemorating the extraction of Heinrich Kreipe in 1944.
Plaque at Peristere Beach near the village of Rodakino, Crete, commemorating the extraction of Heinrich Kreipe in 1944.