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Record #89793:
The land that lost its heroes / Jimmy Burns.
Title: | The land that lost its heroes / Jimmy Burns. |
Author(s): | Burns, Jimmy. |
Date: | 1987. |
Publisher: | London: Bloomsbury |
Abstract: | Written by foreign correspondent to Financial Times, only British journalist to remain in Argentina after end of 1982 War, staying in Argentina from 1981-86. Provides claimed first detailed account of military planning of invasion as well as first account of secret alliance between junta and Libya. |
Keywords: | 355.48 -- Military history: 1982. V -- History. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*72) -- Falkland Islands, Falkland Islands Dependencies, and British Antarctic Territory. (*721) -- Falkland Islands. (82) -- Argentina. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*72) : 355.48[1987][Bur] |
ISBN: | 0747500029 |
SPRI record no.: | 89793 |
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