Nine Battles to Stanley
Author | : Nicholas van der Bijl |
Publisher | : Pen and Sword |
Total Pages | : 291 |
Release | : 2014-12-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781473816770 |
ISBN-13 | : 1473816777 |
Rating | : 4/5 (777 Downloads) |
Download or read book Nine Battles to Stanley written by Nicholas van der Bijl and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 2014-12-17 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nine Battles to Stanley is a soldiers account of the ground fighting on South Georgia and the Falklands.What makes this book unique is the fascinating and objective way the author describes the experiences, view points and comparative qualities of both sides to the conflict. Fresh light is shed on the whole campaign even the best known battles at Goose Green (where Col. H. Jones won his VC) and the night attack on Mount Tumbledown.