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Amphibious Assault Falklands
Michael Clapp
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Description for Amphibious Assault Falklands
Paperback. Since he was in charge of the amphibious operations in the Falklands War, it goes without saying that there is no one better qualified to tell the story of that aspect of the campaign than Commodore Michael Clapp. He tells of why San Carlos Water was chosen for the assault and the subsequent inshore operations. Num Pages: 300 pages, Numerous B&W Photos. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBJM; HBLW3; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 614.
Since he was in charge of the amphibious operations in the Falklands War, it goes without saying that there is no one better qualified to tell the story of that aspect of the campaign than Commodore Michael Clapp. Here he describes, with considerable candour, some of the problems met in a Navy racing to war and finding it necessary to recreate a largely abandoned operational technique in a somewhat ad hoc fashion. During the time it took to 'go south' some sense of order was imposed and a not very well defined command structure evolved, this was not done ... Read more
Since he was in charge of the amphibious operations in the Falklands War, it goes without saying that there is no one better qualified to tell the story of that aspect of the campaign than Commodore Michael Clapp. Here he describes, with considerable candour, some of the problems met in a Navy racing to war and finding it necessary to recreate a largely abandoned operational technique in a somewhat ad hoc fashion. During the time it took to 'go south' some sense of order was imposed and a not very well defined command structure evolved, this was not done ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
621g
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844155064
SKU
V9781844155064
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Ref
99-4
About Michael Clapp
Michael Clapp is an author and historian. Ewen Southby-Tailyour is a retired senior Royal Marine officer who played a leading role in the Falklands War. Among his previously published works are Reasons in Writing, Blondie - The Life of Commando Blondie Haslar of Cockershall Heroes fame and HMS Fearless (all with Pen and Sword).
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