The Falklands 1982: Ground Operations in the South Atlantic by Fremont-Barnes, Gregory - 2012

Osprey Publishing, 2012-05-22. Paperback. Used: Good.

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Osprey Pub Co, 2012. New book, 96 pages, CAM244. On the night of 1-2 April 1982, the Argentinian Junta led by Gen. Leopoldo Galtieri made its move against the Falkland Islands. On 3 April British Prime Minister Mrs. Margaret Thatcher faced an appalled and furious House of Commons to announce 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 at Government House; and had declared the islands and their population to be Argentine. An immediate response was required and a task force was rapidly assembled to head into the South Atlantic and 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 campaign to retake the islands, focusing on the San Carlos landings, the battle for… Read More

UK: OSPREY, 2012. SOFT COVERS. Very Good to Fine/No DW. 2012. SOFT COVERS. CAMPAIGN No 244.THE FALKLANDS 1982. NEW BOOK WITH LIGHT SHELF WEAR. POSTED FROM THE UK IN 1-2 WORKING DAYS.

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