Lawrence Freedman

The Official History of the Falklands Campaign, Volume 1

The Origins of the Falklands War

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Covering the origins of the 1982 war, this book describes the long history of the dispute between Argentina and Britain over the sovereignty of the islands, and the difficulties faced by governments in finding a way to reconcile the dispute.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 163mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780714652061
• ISBN-10: 0714652067
• Artikelnr.: 21129717

Autorenporträt

Sir Lawrence Freedman is Professor of War Studies at King's College where he is currently Vice Principal. He has written extensively on military strategy, cold war history and contemporary conflict and is a regular newspaper columnist.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Origins of the Dispute 2. Inconsistent Appeasement 3. Communications and
Condominiums 4. Mis-Communication and Non-Cooperation 5. The End of
Condominium 6. Shackleton 7. Unreliable Defence 8. Reappraisal 9.
Undetected Deterrence 10. Marking Time 11. Towards Lease-Back 12. The Rise
of Lease-Back 13. The Fall of Lease-Back 14. Micawberism 15. No Plans 16.
Alarm Bells 17. South Georgia 18. Crisis 19. Delayed Response 20. The Worst
Moment 21. Conclusion: The Quality of Hindsight, Types of Trouble, Crisis
Management