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The Falklands War (Twentieth Century Wars)
The Falklands War - Twentieth Century Wars Author:D. George Boyce This book traces the interaction of war and diplomacy and analyzes why the Falklands conflict of 1982 engaged the British and Argentine people in a deeply personal way. It also examines the interpretation of the war in Britain, revealing how the war--a successful one--was seen by its critics as an example of "Thatcher's Britain." This "small war... more »" exemplified what one historian calls "the myriad faces of war" and had--and has--resonances larger than its size.« less