Download e-book for kindle: A Companion to the Falklands War by Gregory Fremont-Barnes

By Gregory Fremont-Barnes

ISBN-10: 0750981776

ISBN-13: 9780750981774

The Falklands struggle is a narrative of career, fierce air battles, heavy naval losses and sour encounters among flooring forces amidst an inhospitable terrain and unforgiving weather. With complicated political machinations and nationalist sentiment on the centre of the clash, even this day the sovereignty of the islands is hotly contested in political circles.

For the 1st time, well known army historian Gregory Fremont-Barnes has compiled a definitive A–Z consultant to the British involvement within the Falklands clash, together with personalities, guns, battles, ships, areas and lots more and plenty extra. This obtainable but entire better half to the Falklands battle may be a great addition to any enthusiast’s shelves.

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