The battle for the Falklands / Max Hastings and Simon Jenkins.
Series: Pan military classics series: Publisher: London : Pan Books, 2022Edition: New edition.Description: xx, 508 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates, : illustrations, maps.Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781529047806.Subject(s): Falkland Islands War, 1982
Contents:
Forgotten islands -- The Seventeen Years' War -- Galtieri's gamble -- The 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 -- The politics of the land war -- Triumph on Kent, tragedy at Fitzroy -- The battle for the mountains -- Aftermath.
Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 997.11024 HAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 019843 |
Previous edition: 1983.
Forgotten islands -- The Seventeen Years' War -- Galtieri's gamble -- The 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 -- The politics of the land war -- Triumph on Kent, tragedy at Fitzroy -- The battle for the mountains -- Aftermath.