Parachutes Over Crete: Heraklion visible France's Admiral Suffren

France's Admiral Suffren

Note: This version has no rules set and is exclusive to the Gold Club

After running across Libya to escape the British

with eight battle games to link them together

Parachutes Over Crete: Heraklion visible France's Admiral SuffrenGerman paratroopers landed on Crete in May 1941, hitting four drop zones defended by Australian, New Zealand and British troops, plus hastily organized Greek regiments and often the armed Cretan populace. Our Parachutes Over Crete game covers the air landings at Maleme, Prison Valley and Rethymno; this Campaign Study looks at the battle for Heraklion, the capital of Crete, defended by the British 14th Brigade. Heraklion is a Campaign Study, a short