Nine Battles to StanleyPen and Sword, 2014年12月17日 - 272 頁 Nicholas van der Bijl’s Nine Battles to Stanley is a soldier’s account of the 1982 Falkland Islands campaign. Foreword by Major General Julian Thompson CB, OBE Covering the ground fighting on South Georgia and the Falklands, the author’s fascinating and objective approach to the conflict describes the experiences, view points and comparative qualities of both British and Argentine combatants. Featuring interviews with participants and details of all the major actions of the campaign, Nine Battles to Stanley offers fresh information and insight into the conflict’s best-known battles, including at Goose Green—where Col. H. Jones won his VC) and the night attack on Mount Tumbledown. |
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The Defence of Las Malvinas | |
The Second Battle of Grytviken | |
The Battle for the Outer Defence Zone | |
The Battle for the Inner Defence Zone | |
Surrender and The Final Battle | |
Postscript | |
Appendix | |
Composition of Combined Task Group 317 8 The Task Force II Combined Task Unit 317 8 4 The Landing Group 3rd Commando Brigade III Com... | |
Army Group Puerto Argentino | |
Army Group Littoral VII Orders of Battle | |
British Offensive and Advanced Forces Operations | |
The Landings in San Carlos Water and the Defence of the Beachhead 7 Goose Green | |
Breakout | |
British casualties in direct support of ground operations IX Argentine casualties in direct support of ground operations X Interpretation of Captured ... | |
Bibliography | |
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