The Battle for the Falklands 9780330536769

The Falklands War was one of the strangest in British history—28,000 men sent to fight for a tiny relic of empire 8,000

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The Battle for the Falklands
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‘Boldly planned, bravely executed and brilliantly accomplished’ was Margaret Thatcher’s assessment of the Falklands camp

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THE BATTLE FOR MAGDEBURG — Karel Margry describes how Magdeburg, located on the Elbe river in central Germany, was one o

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The Argentine invasion of the Falklands in 1982 sparked national outrage and Britain felt she had to avenge the humiliat

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The Hundred Days that saw the British response to General Galtiere of Argentina’s invasion of the Falklands are for many

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Table of contents : Insanity Fair, 1966. On Moving Frontiers. The Rise of Rhodesia. The Decade of Doubletalk. The Cross

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The Argentine invasion of the Falklands in 1982 sparked national outrage and Britain felt she had to avenge the humiliat

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The Falklands War of 1982 was a brief 74 days of intense warfare resulting in the losses of 255 British Service personne

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The book is about the universal phenomenon of citymaking seen in a historical perspective - how and why cities took the

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A look at democracy in the United States during the early 20th century. Specially focused around government, banking, ec

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"The plan, I think, is the old one of world dominion in a new form . . . Today the scene is set for the third act,

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