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Invasion 1982: The Falkland Islanders' Story, 9781844155187
Hardcover
Falkland Islanders were the first British people to come under enemy occupation since the Channel Islanders during the Second World War. This book tells how islanders‘ warnings were ignored in London, how their slim defenses gave way to a massive invasion, and how they survived occupation. While so…

Invasion 1982: The Falkland Islanders' Story

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  • Hardcover

    234 pages

  • Release Date

    22 February 2007

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Summary

There have been many books about the Falklands War, bur Graham Bound’s account, first published as Falkland Islanders at War, is the only comprehensive account of what the invasion, occupation and liberation meant to the Islanders themselves. Bound, as the Editor of Penguin News throughout this traumatic period, is ideally qalified to record this. << Now updated with new material and the ewsult of meticulous research and many interviews with individuals from both sides, Invasion 1982, i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781844155187
ISBN-10:1844155188
Author:Graham Bound
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books
Imprint:Pen & Sword Military
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:234
Release Date:22 February 2007
Weight:549g
Dimensions:25mm x 162mm x 241mm
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…reads like a gripping adventure yarn…an inspiring story….a terrific read”

…reads like a gripping adventure yarn…an inspiring story….a terrific read”–British Heritage Magazine

About The Author

Graham Bound

Graham Bound was born in the Falklands, and returned there to see for himself the profound ways in which his homeland has changed. He considers what islanders have gained and lost, the challenges they face and why they may soon be at the centre of another South Atlantic crisis.

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