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In this official history of the Falklands Campaign, Lawrence Freedman provides a detailed and authoritative account of one of the most extraordinary periods in recent British political history and a vivid portrayal of a government at war.After the shock of the Argentine invasion of the Falklands in April 1982, Margaret Thatcher faced the crisis that came to define her premiership as she determined to recover the islands. Freedman covers all aspects of the campaign - economic and diplomatic as well as military - and demonstrates the extent of the gamble that the government took. Th

Falkland Islands War, 1982. --- Anglo-Argentine War, 1982 --- Argentine-British War, 1982 --- British-Argentine War, 1982 --- Falklands War, 1982 --- Operation Corporate, 1982 --- Operation Rosario, 1982 --- Great Britain --- History

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Drawing on a vast range of previously classified government archives as well as interviews with key participants, this first volume of the official history of the Falklands Campaign is the most authoritative account of the origins of the 1982 war. In the first chapters the author analyzes the long history of the dispute between Argentina and Britain over the sovereignty of the Islands, the difficulties faced by successive governments in finding a way to reconcile the opposed interests of the Argentines and the islanders, and the constant struggle to keep the Islands viable. He subseq

Falkland Islands War, 1982. --- Anglo-Argentine War, 1982 --- Argentine-British War, 1982 --- British-Argentine War, 1982 --- Falklands War, 1982 --- Operation Corporate, 1982 --- Operation Rosario, 1982 --- Falkland Islands. --- Malouines --- Îles Malouines --- Malouines, Îles --- Malvinas, Islas --- Islas Malvinas --- Malvinas Islands --- Malwinen --- Falklandsøyene --- Folklendskie ostrova --- Malʹvinskie ostrova --- Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) --- Colony of the Falkland Islands --- Falklands --- Malvinas --- フォークランド諸島 --- Fōkurandoshotō --- Fōkurando Shotō --- フォークランド ショトウ --- Falklandinseln --- Malvinen --- Jungfernland --- Isles Maidenland --- Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) and Dependencies --- Colony of Falkland Islands and Dependencies --- Falkland Islands and Dependencies --- Îles Falkland --- Фолклендские острова --- Islas Falkland --- South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands