British Gift to Greek Monks
The monks of a monastry in Crete helped eight British, Australian and New Zealand soldiers escape when the Germans seized Crete. Rec uitly "they received a cheque for £1500 from the British Government in recognition. It will be used,to rebuild the monastry whieh was sacked and lootgd by the Germans.
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 June 1946, Page 8
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55British Gift to Greek Monks Chronicle (Levin), 20 June 1946, Page 8
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