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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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