Military & Warfare

Heinrich Kreipe Captured by Allied Commandos

Allied commandos successfully captured German General Heinrich Kreipe in Crete during a daring operation aimed at undermining German forces. The capture was part of the larger Allied strategy to disrupt Axis operations across occupied territories. Commandos, led by British Major Patrick Leigh Fermor, used stealth and intelligence to locate Kreipe while he traveled in his vehicle. This bold move not only diminished German command authority but also boosted Allied morale.

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