Caption

Part of a German military cemetery inaugurated in 1974 by the German War Graves Commission on a former battlefield in World War II, heavily contested hill at altitude 107, in the foreground below the grave of an unknown soldier, Maleme, Crete, Greece, Europe

Date

May 21, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Frank Schneider

Reference

BRK24H90_411

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

38,8Mb (4,9Mb) / 14,2in x 10,6in / 4252 x 3189 (300dpi)

Keywords

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