The Falklands War 1982
Duncan Anderson
The Argentine invasion of the Falklands in 1982 sparked national outrage and Britain felt she had to avenge the…
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| Серия: | Essential Histories |
| Издательство: | Osprey Publishing |
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1. Introduction
2. Chronology
3. Background to war
Tango and tea dance: Argentine and British misperceptions
4. Warring sides
Race to the islands: Argentina and Britain deploy their forces
5. Outbreak
'Gotcha!' The sinking of the Belgrano
6. The fighting
From 'Bomb Alley' to Mt Harriet
7. Portrait of a soldier: Comrades and companeros
8. The world around war
Preparing for the Third World War
9. Portrait of a civilian
An islander's ordeal: The diary of John Smith
10. How the war ended
The mind of Menendez
11. Conclusion and consequences
Thatcher's triumph: It was a famous victory
ISBN: 9781841764221
Год издания: 2002
Язык: английский
Номер в серии: 15
Количество страниц: 96
Обложка: мягкая
