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Retaking the Falklands /

Exocet missiles and attack aircraft were deadly threats to Britain's mission to retake the Falkland Islands. It was a high risk operation, and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher needed expert help. She turned to the Special Air Service. For the regiment it was back to basics, assaults and surveil...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Martin, Jonathan, Powell, Robert, 1944-
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: London, England : British Broadcasting Corp. (BBC), 2003.
Series:World history in video.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Army. > Special Air Service.
Falkland Islands War, 1982.
Guerre des Malouines, 1982.
1982
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Summary:Exocet missiles and attack aircraft were deadly threats to Britain's mission to retake the Falkland Islands. It was a high risk operation, and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher needed expert help. She turned to the Special Air Service. For the regiment it was back to basics, assaults and surveillance deep behind the enemy lines.
Item Description:Previously released on DVD.
Physical Description:1 online resource (24 min.).