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Swastika Over The Acropolis' Is A New, Multi-national Account Which Provides A New And Compelling Interpretation Of The Greek Campaign Of 1941, And Its Place In The History Of World War Ii. It Overturns Many Previously Accepted English-language Assumptions About The Fighting In Greece In April 1941 - Including, For Example, The Impact Usually Ascribed To The Luftwaffe, German Armour And The Conduct Of The Greek Army. Further, 'swastika Over The Acropolis' Demonstrates That This Last Complete Strategic Victory By Nazi Germany In World War Ii Is Set Against A British-dominion Campaign Mounted As A Withdrawal, Not An Attempt To Save Greece From Invasion And Occupation. At The Same Time, On The German Side, The Campaign Revealed Serious And Systemic Weaknesses In The Planning And The Conduct Of Large-scale Operations That Would Play A Significant Role In The Regime's Later Defeats. -- Provided By Publisher. Part 1 Setting The Scene -- 1 Axis Ambitions In Europe And Greece 1933-1940: 'greece Is Assigned To The Mercy Of Italy' 17 -- 2 The Italo-greek War, The Powers And The Balkans: 'my Friend Mussolini Is A Very Sensitive Gentleman' 35 -- 3 Albania, The Bulgarian Frontier & Greek Defens

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Author

Craig A J Stockings; Eleanor Hancock

Publisher

Brill Academic Publishers

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9789004254572

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Military History, Humanities