World War Two Season 3, Episode 21 - Movie Intelligence

World War Two: Season 3, Episode 21
Week 091 - Invasion of Crete: a Bloody Mess - WW2 - May 23 1941

Operation Mercury commences as fallschirmjäger airborne troops land on the Greek island of Crete. A bloody and messy battle follows as it turns out to be costly in more ways than one.

Writing:

Indy Neidell

Stars:

Release Date: 2018-09-01
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

TMDb: 7.6/10

Country: US
Language: English

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