Cretan Resistance: The Story Of WW2's Toughest Underdogs

The island of Crete, an often forgotten front of WW2, saw Mussolini's forces repelled in 1940. Despite defeat to the invading German forces in 1941 the island was noted by the Nazis as having an incredibly strong resistance that caused the occupiers endless problems. War Stories is your one-stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. Discover the past on History Hit, with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly and presented by world-renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Matt Lewis and more. Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5u You can find more from us on:   / warstoriesdocs   This channel is part of the Little Dot Studios Network. For any queries, please contact owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com. #warstories #documentary #military