Forgotten Voices of the Falklands
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Forgotten Voices of the Falklands by Hugh Mcmanners
Drawing upon the vast resources of the Imperial War Museum's sound archive, which contains thousands of interviews with both soldiers and civilians, both British and Argentinean, Forgotten Voices of the Falkands War redresses the balance, presenting a complete oral history of the Falklands War.
No one is better fitted to present the words of the participants than Hugh McMannersHis book represetns a worthy tribute both to those who died, and to those who survived this freak of history and played their parts in creating a national legend -- Sir Max Hastings, in the Introduction
A unique and essential chronicle of the conflict * Military Illustrated *
Engaging ... has a long and satisfying future * Guardian *
A poignant insight * Glasgow Herald *
A unique and essential chronicle of the conflict * Military Illustrated *
Engaging ... has a long and satisfying future * Guardian *
A poignant insight * Glasgow Herald *
Hugh McManners was a captain in 148 Commando Forward Observation Battery, serving with the Special Boat Squadron during the Falklands War. He joined the British Army in 1972 and in 1975 was sponsored by them to read Geography at Oxford University. He is now a documentary producer and freelance writer.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780091908812 |
| ISBN 10 | 0091908817 |
| Title | Forgotten Voices of the Falklands |
| Author | Hugh Mcmanners |
| Series | Forgotten Voices Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2008-04-03 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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