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100 Days of the Falklands: Thatcher vs Argentina

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In the spring and summer of 1982, the South Atlantic became the scene of the fiercest naval battle since the Second World War. Her Majesty's Royal Navy and Air Force, paratroopers and marines engaged Argentine forces occupying the disputed Malvinas (Falkland) Islands. Here faced in real conditions all the accumulated for the postwar decades of achievements of military thought - precision weapons, means of REB, aviation vertical takeoff and landing, nuclear submarines, according to unconfirmed rumors British ships had on board and nuclear weapons. This book is the memoirs of Rear Admiral John Forster ("Sandy" Woodward), commander of the British compound, about the events of this war. It describes in detail both the course of hostilities and the distributed system of decision-making between the command on the ground and in London, reveals the image of the commander, making quick - and, as the victorious outcome for England showed, - the right decisions in an extreme situation, attention is paid to the curiosities of the British military bureaucracy. The book will be of interest to a wide range of readers interested in the subject of modern military art.
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