Ferdinand Schörner at the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, Apr 1941German soldiers raising the German war flag over the Acropolis of Athens, Greece, May 1941German Panzer IV tank near the Temple of Hephaestus, Athens, Greece, 1941-1942Bombing of Kalamaki Airfield, Athens, Greece, seen from the bomb bay of B-17 bomber
Ferdinand Schörner at the Acropolis, Athens, Greece, Apr 1941German soldiers raising the German war flag over the Acropolis of Athens, Greece, May 1941German Panzer IV tank near the Temple of Hephaestus, Athens, Greece, 1941-1942Bombing of Kalamaki Airfield, Athens, Greece, seen from the bomb bay of B-17 bomber 'Pig Chaser' of USAAF 463rd Bombardment Group, 15 Sep 1944
A British paratrooper with the 5th Scots Parachute Battalion takes cover in Athens, Greece during operations against ELAS (the Greek PeopleGreek Prime Minister George Papandreou, Greek Air Minister M. Fikioris, British Air Commodore Geoffrey Tuttle inspecting No. 336 (Hellenic) Squadron RAF, Kalamaki Airfield, Athens, Greece, 1945
A British paratrooper with the 5th Scots Parachute Battalion takes cover in Athens, Greece during operations against ELAS (the Greek People's Liberation Army), 18 Dec 1944.Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, Greek Air Minister M. Fikioris, British Air Commodore Geoffrey Tuttle inspecting No. 336 (Hellenic) Squadron RAF, Kalamaki Airfield, Athens, Greece, 1945


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