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Australia Honors Cretan Students

On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Crete (1941-2011), the Returned and Services League has awarded four scholarships to outstanding Cretan students to assist them in their further studies but also to help the country’s new generation consolidate the message of peace and solidarity. The Australian Returned and Services League, which [...]

Military Camp “Lamia” in Memory of the Battle of Crete

In Sydney there is a military camp named “Lamia”, in the memory of Australian soldiers in this city of Greece, during the operations of the allies against the Axis Powers in 1941. In this camp, a remembrance event was held not only for the 70 years that has passed since the Battle of Crete, but [...]