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BattleofHeraklion

1941–

The Battle of Heraklion in 1941 was fought between the United Kingdom, Greece, and Australia against Germany.

OUTCOME
DECISIVE VICTORY B
Era
1941–
SIDES
4
⚔ CONFLICT INTERSTATE WAR

BattleofHeraklion

⚔ World War II · 1939–1945 is part of this war
{{ubl| | Greece| }} United Kingdom Greece Australia
VS
Germany Germany
Duration: Ongoing Participants: 4 countries
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Battle of Heraklion
Date
1941–present
Type
interstate war
Duration
Ongoing
Participants
United Kingdom Greece Australia Germany
Outcome
decisive victory b
Parent War
World War II
02 / Sides
Belligerents 4 participants
{{ubl| | Greece| }}
United Kingdom United Kingdom Primary Greece Greece Primary Australia Australia Primary
VS
Germany Germany Primary
03 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
🏆Decisive Victory — Side B
Side / CountryMilitaryCivilianDisplaced
United Kingdom440——
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature