In May 1941 the Germans used airborne divisions to invade the Island of Crete. Who was the commander of these forces?
- General Hans Sponeck
- General Albert Kesselring
- General Kurt Student
- Major Otto Skorzeny
Answer
The correct answer is C) General Kurt Student.
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