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Crete and Syria,
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Presses de la Cit6, Paris, 1982 Mack Smith, Denis,
Mussolini,
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981

Messenger, Charles,
The Middle East Commandos,
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Greek Fire,
Michael Joseph, 1943 Moss, W.S., ///
Met By Moonlight,
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A War of Shadows,
Boardman, 1952

Mott-Radclyffe, Sir Charles,
Foreign Body in the Eye,
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(ed.),
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Acknowledgements

The extract from General WavelPs verse 'The Jug' is quoted by kind permission of the joint owners of the Wavell papers. Crown copyright material in the Public Record Office is reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office.

Conversations and Correspondence

Part One
The Fall of Greece

Lord Caccia GCMG, GCVO (First Secretary, British Legation, Athens); Sir Geoffrey Cox CBE (New Zealand Division); Major G.W.F. de Winton (Middlesex Yeomanry and HQ 1st Armd. Bde.); Sergeant R. Fletcher (New Zealand Division); Major General M. Forrester CB, CBE, DSO, MC

(Queen's Regiment and British Military Mission); Professor Nicholas Hammond CBE, DSO, FBA, DL (MI(R)); Brigadier R.W. Hobson CBE (Brigade Major, 1st Armoured Bde.); Sir David Hunt KCMG, OBE (Welch Regiment, intelligence staff BAFG); Major Patrick Leigh Fermor DSO, OBE

(Intelligence Corps, British Military Mission); Lieutenant Colonel Guy May (Northumberland Hussars and W Force HQ); Sir Charles Mott-Radclyffe DL (Rifle Brigade and British Military Mission); Lieutenant Colonel Mark Norman CBE (Hertfordshire Yeomanry and Yak Mission); Lieutenant Colonel John Pumphrey MBE, TD (Northumberland Hussars); Brigadier Ray Sandover DSO (2/1 lth Australian Infantry Battalion).

Part Two
The Battle of Crete

Miki Akoumianakis; Tom Barratt (HMS
Dido);
Tom Bevan (Welch Regiment); R.B. Brown (RFA
Olna);
Lord Caccia; Evangelos Christou (Heraklion); Marine J.W. Clayton (MNBDO); Horace Cowley (HMS
Kos);
Sir Geoffrey Cox (Creforce HQ); Alexander Dow (Black Watch); Sergeant Ron Fletcher (19th Battalion, New Zealand Division); Major General Michael Forrester (British Military Mission); Vassilios Fourakis; Alfred Gotts (Royal Artillery and 'Royal Perivolians'); Professor Nicholas Hammond (SO2 and HMS
Dolphin);
Professor Freiherr von der Heydte (3rd Parachute Regiment); Captain Myles Hildyard (Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry); Lord Hollenden [Lt Gordon Hope-Morley] (Black Watch and HQ 14th Infantry Brigade); Sir David Hunt (Welch Regiment and intelligence staff Creforce HQ); F.M. Hutton (HMS
Glenroy
and
Thurland Castle);
Lieutenant General Sir Ian Jacob GBE, CB, DL (Military Assistant Secretary to War Cabinet); Manolis Kougoumtzakis; Major Patrick Leigh Fermor (HQ 14th Infantry Brigade); Clifford Pass (Welch Regiment); Lieutenant Colonel John Pumphrey (Northumberland Hussars); Brigadier Ray Sandover DSO (2/1 lth Australian Infantry Battalion); Major J. Smith-Hughes OBE (RASC); K. Stalder (RAMC); Norman Swift (Leicesters); Dr R.E.S. Tanner (Layforce); Eleutheris Tsinakis; Sir Peter Wilkinson KCMG, DSO, OBE (Royal Fusiliers and SOE).

Part Three
The Resistance

Miki Akoumianakis; Major Dennis Ciclitira (Staffordshire Regiment and SOE); Major Xan Fielding DSO (Cyprus Regiment and SOE); Captain Hugh Fräser (7th Hussars and SOE); The Earl Jellicoe PC, DSO, MC (SAS and SBS); Major Patrick Leigh Fermor (Intelligence Corps and SOE); Manoussos Manoussakis; George Psychoundakis; Major Jack Smith-Hughes (RASC and SOE); Captain John Stanley MC (Sudan Defence Force and ISLD); Captain Ralph Stockbridge MC and Bar (Field Security and ISLD); Major Stephen Verney MBE (RAOC and PWE); Major Michael Ward (Green Howards and SOE Cairo).

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