STILL FIGHTING
PATRIOTS & EMPIRE TROOPS IN CRETE ONLY COASTAL AREAS HELD BY AXIS. FORCES IN THE MOUNTAINS WELL ARMED. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This pay, 10.25 a.m,) LONDON, March 10. Although the Allies evacuated Crete 21 months ago, the Axis forces are only masters of the coastal areas, says Reuter's Istanbul correspondent. The whole interior of Crete, and even some points on the south coast, are in patriot hands. British Empire troops who took to the mountains when the Allies withdrew are among the well-armed fighting men defying the invaders.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 March 1943, Page 4
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