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On December 1, the Germans evacuated Suda Bay, Canea, and Maleme, bases on Crete they had occupied for more than three years.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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On December 1, the Germans evacuated Suda Bay, Canea, and Maleme, bases on Crete they had occupied for more than three years.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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However, Tavi has returned with vital insights from Canea, home of the wolf-like Canim.
"First Lord's Fury: Codex Alera #6" by Jim Butcher (Reviewed by Mihir Wanchoo) Cindy 2010
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For the “disgusting and impetuous lust” caused by leprosy, see Sonnini (p. 560) who visited the lepers at Canea in
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Reserves: G/F Sarah VanMetre, 6-0, Fr. (11.4 ppg, 7.0 rpg); G Canea Williams,
USATODAY.com 2005
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Says that someone attached to the department for Middle East and North African affairs - they carefully don't give his name, I suppose he's a minister of some sort, I suppose we could find out easily enough but it seems unimportant - took off by government plane on a routine visit to Canea, the town close by the Souda Bay air base.
Santorini MacLean, Alistair 1986
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There are two forts that guard the entrance to Canea, and both of them are being vigorously besieged by the insurgents, with the intention of establishing a blockade of Canea on the landward side, and so keeping the troops of the Powers enclosed where they can do little harm.
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Canea, spread on the ground in the mouth of the cave, went to repair the wear and tear of body and temper caused by the badness of the road.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 Various
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Midway between the Akroteri and Canea lies Kalepa, a suburb where most of the foreign consuls reside in summer, with many of the wealthier
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 Various
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In the year 1867 the sloop-of-war ----, to which I was attached, was cruising in the Levant, touching now and again at Canea or at Suda Bay to see how the Turks and the Cretans were getting on with their war, or at Larneka to lend the
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