Falklands 40: Fighting from the Sea.
Any expeditionary force is composed of several components. Corbett categorised these as fourfold: the army; the transports and landing flotilla; the escorts; and the covering...
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Falklands 40: 5 Infantry Brigade and the peril of ‘ad-hoccery’
If there is one, stand-out moment that captures the British experience of the Falklands conflict, it is the loss of Sir Galahad and the horrendous...
Falklands 40: The Question of Command
One of the great contentions during the conflict, and something that surfaced in the recent Channel 4 documentary, was the chain of command established by...
Falklands 40: A Corbettian re-assessment
It is forty years since British forces liberated the Falkland Islands and their dependencies from Argentine occupation. What is difficult to comprehend is that today...
#WavellReviews ‘Harrier 809’ by Rowland White
Available here from Bantam Press Rowland White is a popular aviation author and Harrier 809 marks his return to the Falklands Conflict after the bestselling...