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 3 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 3 kilometers west of Chania on the road to Agii Apostoli.