Kos and Leros 1943: The German Conquest of the Dodecanese (Campaign, 339)
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Kos and Leros 1943: The German Conquest of the Dodecanese (Campaign, 339)

by Anthony Rogers

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This illustrated account explores the autumn 1943 battle for the Dodecanese islands, where Winston Churchill attempted to secure the Aegean after the Italian armistice. It details the German conquest of Kos and Leros, highlighting the strategic importance and military actions in this World War II campaign.

ISBN-13 9781472835116 ASIN 1472835115 Views 34 Publisher Osprey Publishing Year 2019 Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 96 Illustrator Tan, Darren Created April 29, 2026 Updated September 28, 2026
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This book provides an illustrated examination of the 1943 battle for the Dodecanese islands, focusing on the German conquest of Kos and Leros.

Following the Italian armistice, Winston Churchill aimed to control the Aegean to bolster Allied strategies in the region.

The narrative covers the key military engagements and outcomes of this pivotal campaign.

Readers gain insights into the strategic maneuvers and challenges faced during this lesser-known aspect of World War II.

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