The battle for the Falklands
A combination of on-the-spot reporting and an analysis of the political and diplomatic developments traces the curious course and far-reaching effects of the Falkland Islands War.
Main Author: | Hastings, Max. |
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Other Authors: | Jenkins, Simon. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Norton,
1983.
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Physical Description: |
ix, 384 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm. |
Edition: | 1st American ed. |
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Forgotten Islands
- Seventeen Years' War
- Galtieri's Gamble
- Admiral's Hour
- Task Force
- Haig's Doves
- Ascension to South Georgia
- Failure of a Mission
- A War at Sea
- Clearing the Decks
- Operation Sutton
- San Carlos
- Goose Green
- Politics of the Land War
- Triumph on Kent, Tragedy at Fitzroy
- Battle for the Mountains
- Aftermath
- Falkland Islands Task Force
- Falklands Honours List
- Franks Report
- Falkland Islands
- Task Force Sails
- Total Maritime Exclusion Zones
- Landing at Port San Carlos
- Two-Pronged Attack towards Port Stanley
- Battle for Goose Green
- Battle for Stanley.