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Falklands War: Argentine Junta
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Forgotten Voices of the Falklands by Hugh McManners is published by Ebury Press in association with the Imperial War Museum. Containing previously unpublished material, this book presents a comprehensive oral history of the Falklands War; from initial invasion, to the British landings, the Argentinean surrender and its aftermath. Hardback £18.99.
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[T]he Argentinean Junta’s war over the Falklands is not a war of national liberation against imperialism. On the contrary, in seizing the Falklands the Argentine Junta is pursuing imperialistic aims on the part of Argentinean capitalism.
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[T]he requirement that for a war to be just it must show a good prospect of success, does seem to support the Argentine claim. Indeed, in its initial phase the Argentine action was outstandingly successful. All objectives were achieved and at a minimal cost in terms of human lives and general destruction. There were, in fact, only a handful of soldiers killed or injured, almost all of them Argentine. There seems to be no problem here, either, in regard to proportion. From an Argentine point of view, justice had been served at an absolute minimum cost.
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The focus here is on British intelligence in the Falklands war of March-June 1982. made by the Argentine.... By contrast, the essential theme of this article is that the task force commanders and the British government were hampered by a chronic shortage of high-quality strategic intelligence.... made it difficult to assess accurately the risks when planning specific operations and to manage the crisis at critical moments."
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During the course of the air war, 23 Argentine aircraft were shot down in air to air engagements to 0 losses on the British side. 17 further Argentine aircraft were successfully destroyed by the British Task Groups missile and gun air defences.
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