The Falklands 1982: Ground Operations in the South Atlantic
On 3 April 1982 British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher announced that Argentine armed forces had landed on British sovereign territory; had captured the men of Royal Marine detachment NP8901; had run up the Argentine flag; and had declared the islands and their population to be Argentine. An immediate response was required and a task force was rapidly assembled to retake the islands. From this point until the Argentine surrender on 14 June, the British forces fought what was in many ways a 19th-century style colonial campaign at the end of extended supply lines some 8,000 miles from home. This volume will detail the major stages of the land…
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Weitere Autoren: Turner, Graham (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84908-607-3
- EAN: 9781849086073
- Produktnummer: 11735204
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Masse: H25.4 cm x B18.7 cm x D1.0 cm 308 g
- Auflage: New
- Reihenbandnummer: 244
- Gewicht: 308
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Gregory Fremont-Barnes, illustrated by Graham Turner
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