Introducing four articles on the 1982 Falklands Islands War

We update our site with a series of atricles on the (Second) Falklands Islands War of 1982.

Hello, we have posted four new articles in the past week on this little known but very interesting part of military history.

The first article covers an overview of the conflict, including a timeline.

You can view the article here,

The second article is on the sea war, the only modern naval combat between fleets since 1945.

You can view the article here,

The third installment in the series is on the Air War. These battles fought by fearless Argentine aviators pushing thier aircraft against the new untried Harriers of the British Task force with mixed results in both sides.

You can view the article here,

The last of the series covers the all important ground war. Read of the battles of Goose Green, Tumbledown and Mount Longdon.

You can view the article here,

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