Silk Clouds and Olive Trees

  "I can verify the feelings of each soldier during these actions in Greece and on Crete because I was there experiencing the same feelings."  - Alfred Carpenter,  World War Two Veteran, 2020  A lifetime has passed since the men involved in the Battle of Crete left Australia and New Zealand to join the British to go and fight for the freedom of others. This little reported battle had far reaching consequences for all involved.  Here we become aware of how a handful of th