The Official History of the Falklands Campaign Series

This comprehensive series delves into the history of one of the 20th century's most significant military confrontations. It meticulously examines the political, diplomatic, and military events leading up to the 1982 Falklands War. Each volume offers critical insights into the decision-making processes, strategic maneuvers, and the international repercussions of the conflict, providing a complete perspective on this complex chapter of history.

The Official History of the Falklands Campaign, Volume 2

The Official History of the Falklands Campaign, Volume 1

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The Official History of the Falklands Campaign, Volume 1
The Origins of the Falklands War
Lawrence Freedman
272 pages
10 hours of reading
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Exploring the origins of the 1982 war, this book delves into the complex historical dispute between Argentina and Britain regarding the sovereignty of the islands. It highlights the challenges encountered by both governments in their attempts to reconcile their differing claims and perspectives, providing a comprehensive understanding of the geopolitical tensions that have shaped this enduring conflict.
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The Official History of the Falklands Campaign, Volume 2
War and Diplomacy
Lawrence Freedman
896 pages
32 hours of reading
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The second volume delves into the Falklands Campaign, offering a comprehensive and authoritative narrative of a pivotal moment in British political history. Freedman vividly depicts the dynamics of a government engaged in warfare, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced during this extraordinary period.

Recommended Reading Order

The Official History of the Falklands Campaign, Volume 1

The Official History of the Falklands Campaign, Volume 2