GREGORY FREMONT-BARNES holds a doctorate in Modern History from Oxford University and has served as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of War Studies at the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst. He has written extensively on a broad range of military history, including
Battle Story: Goose Green 1982,
Waterloo 1815 and
The Falklands 1982: Ground Operations in the South Atlantic, as well as editing
Armies of the Napoleonic Wars and the three-volume
Encyclopedia of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars .
The Battle of Goose Green was the first and longest land conflict of the Falklands War, which was fought between British and Argentine forces in 1982. The British forces, attacking over featureless, wind-swept and boggy ground, were heavily outnumbered and lacked fire support, but...
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