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Battle of Thermopylae (1941)
| Battle of Thermopylae (1941) | |||||||
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| Part of the German invasion of Greece | |||||||
&sq=&lang=en&file=File:Thermopylae_under_German_control,_1941.jpg) German forces in Thermopylae following the battle | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Australia New Zealand |
 Germany | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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George Vasey Harold Barrowclough |
Ferdinand Schörner Gustav Fehn | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
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Australia: 19th Brigade New Zealand: 6th Brigade |
6th Mountain Division 5th Panzer Division | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown |
100 casualties 15 tanks destroyed | ||||||
The Battle of Thermopylae, on 24–25 April 1941, was part of the German invasion of Greece during World War II.
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