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This is actually the account of how a small SOE device led by Patrick Leigh Fermor kidnapped a German general on the Nazi-occupied island of Crete in 1944. For 32 times, they were chased across the mountains as they going for the coastline and a rendezvous with a Royal Navy start waiting to spirit the overall to Cairo. Rick Stroud, whose Phantom Military of Alamein triumphed in plaudits because of its meticulous research and its own lightness of touch in the sharing with, brings these same gift ideas to carry in this new project. Through the adrenaline dash of the kidnapping to the help provided by the Cretan partisans and folks, he explains the overall framework of Crete's role in World War II and reveals the devastating consequences of this mission for them all. There were other accounts, but Kidnap in Crete is the first e book to draw on all the resources, notably those in Crete as well as SOE files and the accounts, characters, and private papers of its operatives in London and Edinburgh.