Falklands Aftermath: Picking Up The Pieces

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Pen and Sword, Sep 19, 1988 - History - 256 pages
This book tells the story of the Falklands war after it ended. The people who were lost in the war and the numerous implications of lief after the war and how it irrevocably change many peoples lives forever.
 

Contents

Authors Note
1
Prologue
3
1 The Land Campaign
9
2 Going South
13
3 Scene Setting
20
4 The Mines
25
5 EOD
31
6 Accommodation
35
22 HMS Andromeda
108
23 Lafonia
114
24 The FIPZ
118
25 TeenyWeeny Airways
120
26 Unsung Heroes
122
27 Falklands Media
129
28 The Communicators
132
Weapons
134

7 The Davidsons
41
8 Rations
44
9 CRE Works
46
10 The PWD
49
11 The Royal Air Force
51
12 The Royal Navy
59
13 Roy Cove
67
14 The Queens Own Highlanders
69
15 LieutenantGeneral Sir Paul Travers
74
16 The ATOs
76
17 The Argentinians
80
18 Rex Hunt and the Falkland Islanders
85
Claims
90
20 The Animals
92
21 South Georgia
96
30 Commander British Forces Falkland Islands
139
31 Going North and Home
141
Epilogue
144
South Georgia
163
Ascension
166
Annex A Mines used by the Argentine Forces
167
Annex B Standard Argentine Minelaying Procedures
169
Annex C Argentine Equipment collected in as at 26 July 1982
170
Annex D The Falkland Islands Airfield Project at Mount Pleasant
172
Annex E
179
Annex F Army Units serving in the South Atlantic in the period 14 June1 September 1982
188
Annex G Royal Air Force Squadrons and Units based on or operating into the Falkland Islands in the period 14 June 1 September 1982
192
Index
195
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Edward Fursdon is an author and historian.

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