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FALKLANDS WAR OPERATIONS, 1982 -- BOOKS

Adams, James. Secret Armies: Inside the American, Soviet and European Special Forces. New York, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1988. 440 p.
Operation Corporate, pp 178-200.
Book call no.: 356.167 A214s

Adkin, Mark. Goose Green: A Battle Is Fought to Be Won. London, L. Cooper, 1992. 305 p.
See index under 'SAS', 'SBS', and 'Commando' for specific references.
Book call no.: 997.11 A236g

Bishop, Patrick. The Winter War: The Falklands. New York, Quartet Books, 1982. 153 p.
References to British special forces appear continuously.
Book call no.: 997.11 B622w

The British Army in the Falklands, 1982. Edinburgh, H.M.S.O., 1983. 32 p.
Special Air Service, p 21.
Book call no.: 997.11 B8621

Brown, David. The Royal Navy and the Falklands War. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1987. 384 p.
See index under 'Special Forces' for specific references.
Book call no.: 997.11 B877r

Cole, Simon. The Falklands: Special Forces. New York, Central Park Media Corporation, 1995. 1 videocassette (80 minutes).
Book call no.: 997.11 F1929 Video

Commando Operations. Alexandria, VA, Time-Life Books, 1991. 159 p.
Redress in the South Atlantic, pp 28-61.
Book call no.: 356.16 C734

The Commandos, edited by Ashley Brown and Jonathan Reed. Harrisburg, PA, National Historical Society, 1988. 176 p.
Talking Logistics (Commando Logistics Regiment - Falklands), pp 45-51.
Fire Support (148 Commando Forward Observation Battery, Royal Artillery - Falklands), pp 100-105.
Gunners at War (29 Commando Battery, Royal Artillery - Falklands), pp 113-119.
Operation Paraquet - M Company, 42 Commando, Royal Marines - Falklands), pp 131-138.
Book call no.: 356.167 C734

Ethell, Jeffrey L. and Price, Alfred. Air War South Atlantic. New York, Macmillan, 1983. 260 p.
See index under 'SAS' and 'Royal Marines-Commandos' for specific references.
Book call no.: 997.11 E84a

The Falklands War: The Official History. London, Latin American Newsletters, 1983. 56 p.
Book call no.: 997.11 F1927

Gamba, Virginia. The Falklands/Malvinas War: A Model for North-South Crisis Prevention. Boston, Allen & Unwin, Inc, 1987. 212 p.
Book call no.: 997.11 G187f

Geraghty, Tony. This Is the SAS: A Pictorial History of the Special Air Service Regiment. London, Arms and Armour, 1982. 156 p.
The Falklands, pp 145-155.
Book call no.: 356.1660942 G354t

Hastings, Max and Jenkins, Simon. The Battle for the Falklands. New York, Norton, 1983. 384 p.
Book call no.: 997.11 H357b

The Marines. Harrisburg, PA, National Historical Society, 1989. 173 p.
Top Malo (UK Mountain & Arctic Cadre and the Argentinian 602 Commando Co - Falklands), pp 73-80.
Marine Assault (42 Commando, RM), pp 95-106.
Yomp to Victory (45 Commando, RM), pp 140-151.
Book call no.: 359.96 M3383

Middlebrook, Martin. Operation Corporate: The Falklands War 1982. London, Viking, 1985. 430 p.
References to special forces throughout (especially see index under 'Royal Marines-Special Boat Service', etc).
Book call no.: 997.11 M627o

Moro, Ruben O. The History of the South Atlantic Conflict: The War for the Malvinas. New York, Praeger, 1989. 360 p.
Book call no.: 997.11 M867h 1989

Rasor, Eugene L. The Falklands/Malvinas Campaign--A Bibliography. New York, Greenwood Press, 1992. 196 p.
Book call no.: 016.99711 R225f

Seymour, William. British Special Forces. London, Sidgwick and Jackson, 1985. 334 p.
The SAS in the Falkland Islands, pp 309-317<.BR> Book call no.: 356.160941 S521b

Sky Soldiers, by the editors of Time-Life Books. Alexandria, VA, Time-Life, 1991. 160 p.
Red Berets in the Falklands, pp 93-116.
Book call no.: 356.166 S629

Thompson, Julian. No Picnic: 3 Commando Brigade in the South Atlantic, 1982. London, L. Cooper, 1992. 173 p.
Book call no.: 997.11 T473n 1992

Vaux, Nick. Take That Hill!: Royal Marines in the Falklands War. Washington, Pergamon-Brassey's International Defense Publishers, 1986. 261 p.
Book call no.: 982.064 V386t

War in the Falklands: The Full Story, by the Sunday Times of London Insight Team. New York, Harper & Row, 1982. 294 p.
3 Commando Brigade, pp 104-108.
SAS - South Georgia action, pp 148-154.
SBS, pp 194-195, and 198-201.
Psychological Operations, 276-279.
Book call no.: 997.11 W253

Warner, Philip. The Vital Link: The Story of Royal Signals, 1945-1985. London, L. Cooper, 1989. 353 p.
'Operation Corporate' - The Falklands War, pp 183-201.
Book call no.: 358.24 W283v

 

FALKLANDS WAR OPERATIONS, 1982 -- DOCUMENTS

 

Air University (U.S.) Airpower Research Institute. Cohesion: The Key to Special Operations Teamwork, by Ralph E. McDonald, (Maj, USAF). Maxwell AFB, AL, Oct 1994. 90 p. (AU-ARI-no.94-2)
Falklands Example, pp 2-4.
Doc. call no.: M-U 40084-7 no.94-2

Hannigan, Timothy J. (Maj, USMC). British Triump on East Falkland. Quantico, VA, Apr 1984. 146 p. (Marine Corps Command and Staff College (U.S.) Research project)
Refers to the various military actions and the units (SOF) involved in detail including: Subsidiary Landing in South Georgia, pp 19-22; Pre-D-Day Reconnaissance, p 22; the Pebble Island Raid and Fanning Head Raid, p 23; British Land Campaign, pp 28-57; and Amphibious Operations, pp 58-76.
Doc. call no.: M-U 41886-71 H245b

Hogan, Thomas R. (LtCol). No Shells, No Attack!. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Mar 1989. 55 p. (Army War College (U.S.) Study project)
Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-83 H714n

Norriss, David K. (WgComdr, RAF). A Most Unlikely War?: High Technology and the Human Dimension in the Falklands War. Maxwell AFB, AL, 1988. 59 p. (Air War College (U.S.) Research report)
Land Strategy (mentions psychological operations), p 44.
Special Forces, pp 46 and 55.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 N8531m

Smith, Steve R. (Col, USAF). The Falklands Conflict: Blueprint for Limited, High-Tech War. Maxwell AFB, AL, May 1986. 39 p. (Air War College (U.S.) Research report)
Synopsis of the Conflict (includes references to special forces), pp 4-8.
Special Operations, p 17.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 S661f

 

FALKLANDS WAR OPERATIONS, 1982 -- PERIODICALS

Graves, Jim and Poos, Bob. The Empire Strikes Back: SAS (Special Air Service) and SBS (Special Boat Squadron) Are SOBs to Argentine. Soldier of Fortune 7:74-49+ Dec '82.

Kempe, Frederick and Seib, Gerald F. U.K. Leaflets Urge Argentines to Surrender., sec 1, p 2, col 2, Jun 4 '82.

Laurence, Charles. Teal Inlet Spies (special Argentine commandos) Captured. The Times, sec 1, p 4, col 4, Jun 2 '82.

Reed, John. Commando Logistic Regiment Royal Marines. Armed Forcespp 212-216 Jun '83.

Train, Harry D., II (ADM,USN,Ret). Analysis of the Falkland/Malvinas Islands Campaign. Naval War College Review 41:33-50 Winter '88.

Vaux, Nick (Col). Commando Night Attack. Marine Corps Gazette 67:40-46 Oct '83.

Wainstein, Leonard. Reflections on a Small War (Falklands War). Conflict, no.2, 6:97-115 '85.
Refers to special operations forces, pp 109-112.

Whitaker, Mark and others. The British Go In. Newsweek 99:18-25+ May 31 '82.
Describes military actions taken which included forces from the SAS, SBS, and Royal Marine commandos especially pp 18-23.

 

Book call no.: 997.11 F1927Gamba, Virginia. The Falklands/Malvinas War: A Model for North-South Crisis Prevention. Boston, Allen & Unwin, Inc, 1987. 212 p.

Book call no.: 997.11 G187fGeraghty, Tony. This Is the SAS: A Pictorial History of the Special Air Service Regiment. London, Arms and Armour, 1982. 156 p.

The Falklands, pp 145-155.

Book call no.: 356.1660942 G354tHastings, Max and Jenkins, Simon. The Battle for the Falklands. New York, Norton, 1983. 384 p.

Book call no.: 997.11 H357bThe Marines. Harrisburg, PA, National Historical Society, 1989. 173 p.

Top Malo (UK Mountain & Arctic Cadre and the Argentinian 602 Commando Co - Falklands), pp 73-80.

Marine Assault (42 Commando, RM), pp 95-106.

Yomp to Victory (45 Commando, RM), pp 140-151.

Book call no.: 359.96 M3383Middlebrook, Martin. Operation Corporate: The Falklands War 1982. London, Viking, 1985. 430 p.

References to special forces throughout (especially see index under 'Royal Marines-Special Boat Service', etc).

Book call no.: 997.11 M627oMoro, Ruben O. The History of the South Atlantic Conflict: The War for the Malvinas. New York, Praeger, 1989. 360 p.

Book call no.: 997.11 M867h 1989Rasor, Eugene L. The Falklands/Malvinas Campaign--A Bibliography. New York, Greenwood Press, 1992. 196 p.

Book call no.: 016.99711 R225fSeymour, William. British Special Forces. London, Sidgwick and Jackson, 1985. 334 p.

The SAS in the Falkland Islands, pp 309-317<.BR> Book call no.: 356.160941 S521bSky Soldiers, by the editors of Time-Life Books. Alexandria, VA, Time-Life, 1991. 160 p.

Red Berets in the Falklands, pp 93-116.

Book call no.: 356.166 S629Thompson, Julian. No Picnic: 3 Commando Brigade in the South Atlantic, 1982. London, L. Cooper, 1992. 173 p.

Book call no.: 997.11 T473n 1992Vaux, Nick. Take That Hill!: Royal Marines in the Falklands War. Washington, Pergamon-Brassey's International Defense Publishers, 1986. 261 p.

Book call no.: 982.064 V386tWar in the Falklands: The Full Story, by the Sunday Times of London Insight Team. New York, Harper & Row, 1982. 294 p.

3 Commando Brigade, pp 104-108.

SAS - South Georgia action, pp 148-154.

SBS, pp 194-195, and 198-201.

Psychological Operations, 276-279.

Book call no.: 997.11 W253Warner, Philip. The Vital Link: The Story of Royal Signals, 1945-1985. London, L. Cooper, 1989. 353 p.

'Operation Corporate' - The Falklands War, pp 183-201.

Book call no.: 358.24 W283v

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FALKLANDS WAR OPERATIONS, 1982 -- DOCUMENTS

Air University (U.S.) Airpower Research Institute. Cohesion: The Key to Special Operations Teamwork, by Ralph E. McDonald, (Maj, USAF). Maxwell AFB, AL, Oct 1994. 90 p. (AU-ARI-no.94-2)

Falklands Example, pp 2-4.

Doc. call no.: M-U 40084-7 no.94-2

Hannigan, Timothy J. (Maj, USMC). British Triump on East Falkland. Quantico, VA, Apr 1984. 146 p. (Marine Corps Command and Staff College (U.S.) Research project)

Refers to the various military actions and the units (SOF) involved in detail including: Subsidiary Landing in South Georgia, pp 19-22; Pre-D-Day Reconnaissance, p 22; the Pebble Island Raid and Fanning Head Raid, p 23; British Land Campaign, pp 28-57; and Amphibious Operations, pp 58-76.

Doc. call no.: M-U 41886-71 H245b

Hogan, Thomas R. (LtCol). No Shells, No Attack!. Carlisle Barracks, PA, Mar 1989. 55 p. (Army War College (U.S.) Study project)

Doc. call no.: M-U 39080-83 H714n

Norriss, David K. (WgComdr, RAF). A Most Unlikely War?: High Technology and the Human Dimension in the Falklands War. Maxwell AFB, AL, 1988. 59 p. (Air War College (U.S.) Research report)

Land Strategy (mentions psychological operations), p 44.

Special Forces, pp 46 and 55.

Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 N8531m

Smith, Steve R. (Col, USAF). The Falklands Conflict: Blueprint for Limited, High-Tech War. Maxwell AFB, AL, May 1986. 39 p. (Air War College (U.S.) Research report)

Synopsis of the Conflict (includes references to special forces), pp 4-8.

Special Operations, p 17.

Doc. call no.: M-U 43117 S661f

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