Fallschirmjäger memorial

The Fallschirmjäger memorial (German: Fallschirmjäger-Denkmal) is a Germanwar memorial for German parachutists who fell during the ten-dayBattle of Crete in World War II. The memorial, known to Cretans as the German bird(Greek: Γερμανικό πουλί, Germaniko pouli) or the Evil bird (Greek: Κακό πουλί, Kako pouli),was erected in 1941 by the occupation forcesand is located about three kilometers west of Chania on the road to Agii Apostoli.

Fallschirmjäger memorial

The Fallschirmjäger memorial (German: Fallschirmjäger-Denkmal) is a Germanwar memorial for German parachutists who fell during the ten-dayBattle of Crete in World War II. The memorial, known to Cretans as the German bird(Greek: Γερμανικό πουλί, Germaniko pouli) or the Evil bird (Greek: Κακό πουλί, Kako pouli),was erected in 1941 by the occupation forcesand is located about three kilometers west of Chania on the road to Agii Apostoli.