Razor's Edge
the unofficial history of the falklands war
$44.27
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
9 May 2007
Summary
Razor’s Edge: A Spy’s Account of Ignored Warnings in the Falklands War
For five years leading up to the Falklands War, Hugh Bicheno served as a top British spy in Argentina, meticulously gathering intelligence on Argentine intentions regarding the Falkland Islands. This book reveals how the British establishment chose to disregard this crucial, corroborated information.
Explore the reasons behind this fateful decision and its disastrous, inevitable consequences in the South …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753821862 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0753821869 |
| Author: | Hugh Bicheno |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 9 May 2007 |
| Weight: | 438g |
| Dimensions: | 219mm x 145mm x 26mm |
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He knows his stuff about how soldiers fight battles and he has done us all a service by explaining them so well for a new generation– Daily Mail
He knows his stuff about how soldiers fight battles and he has done us all a service by explaining them so well for a new generation–Daily MailHighly entertaining - readers will find this book gripping and discomfiting–Daily Telegraph
About The Author
Hugh Bicheno
Hugh Bicheno has had careers as an academic, an intelligence officer and a freelance kidnap and ransom negotiator in South America. He now devotes himself to writing about men at war. His previous books include the bestselling Rebels and Redcoats, written in conjunction with Richard Holmes.
Previous titles: Razor’s Edge Crescent and Cross Rebels and Redcoats: The American Revolutionary War, co author with Richard Holmes Midway (Fields of Battle)
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