A Falkland Islander's Wartime Journal: Surviving the Siege

A detailed account of the Falklands war, in particular the siege of Stanley, from an islander's point of view-includes previously unpublished photos.

Port Stanley was the tiny capital of a British colony known to few beyond the world of stamp collecting. But then, suddenly, in April 1982, it was the place-name on everyone's lips. The outcome of a war, for which Britain had mobilized its most powerful task force since 1945, would be decided by the flag which flew over the corrugated iron and ...