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The book provides insights into a field that not has been the subject of any substantial historical research up to now: the contribution of the British merchant navy to the British military campaigns during the Falklands War. . . .the book definitely allows the reader to understand the situation on board the respective vessels and the merchant mariners' thoughts and behaviour as part of a naval operation. . . .Johnson-Allen provides a fascinating look into such an operation by showcasing not only the factual history of the British long-distance supply operations during the Falklands War, but also the difficulties that arose between the navy and the merchant marine. . . .This book is a welcome addition to the bookshelf of any maritime/naval historian whether interested in this particular conflict or the wider context of navy-merchant marine cooperation. An index, maps, photographs and the bibliography provide useful information for further research.
Llegir més - Autor/a Allen W. Johnson
- ISBN13 9781906266233
- ISBN10 1906266239
- Pàgines 260
- Any Edició 2011
- Fecha de publicación 18/11/2011
- Idioma Alemany, Francès
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They Couldn't Have Done it Without Us: The Merchant Navy in the Falklands War (Alemany, Francès)
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- Allen W. Johnson
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- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (2011)
- 9781906266233



