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British, Australian, and New Zealand soldiers joined Cretan militia during a valiant defense in the ten-day Battle of Crete, but were ultimately forced to retreat across the island.
Five kilometers (3 miles) directly south of the Iráklion is Knossós, now famed worldwide as the village where Sir Arthur Evans (then director of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford) found proof that the Cretan civilization of myth had been based on reality.
Today it supplies much of the fresh produce for the population including tons of grapes for the quaffable Cretan country wine.
This is usually accompanied by the laouto, a variation of the mandolin; the askomantoura, Cretan bagpipes; and the habioli, the shepherd’s flute.
Dittany (díktamus) is a popular Cretan herb that is boiled to make tea.