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Clearing operations and arrests of Cretan villagers by German troops

ASKI_Kokovli_03
Description

Fragment of the cleansing operations and the arrests of Greek residents of a village in Crete by German troops. In villages such as Candano the destruction was complete, as was the execution of its inhabitants in retaliation. (ASKI – EDIA Photographic Archive)

Creator
Unknown
Source/Rightsholder
ASKI
Rights
Creative Commons - Attribution, Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
Created
1941-1944
Spatial
Crete island, Greece
Life Story
Argiro Polichronaki Kokovli (1927-2019)
Fragment of the cleansing operations and the arrests of Greek residents of a village in Crete by German troops. In villages such as Candano the destruction was complete, as was the execution of its inhabitants in retaliation. (ASKI - EDIA Photographic Archive)
ASKI
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