Thursday, April 24, 1941 - British evacuation from Greece to Crete and Egypt

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As Germans advance, British and Australian forces in Greece begin evacuation to Crete and Egypt; 50,000 troops will be evacuated.
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Sunderland flying boats waiting to pick up British troops for evacuation, Kalamata, Greece, Apr 28, 1941

Also ... Plymouth suffers the third night of heavy bombing by the Luftwaffe.
 
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