The Battle of Goose Green: A Battle is Fought to be Won

This book tells the story of the battle for Goose Green — the first crucial clash of the Falklands war — through the eyes of the commanders, both British and Argentine, from brigadier to corporal. It follows in detail, with the aid of maps, the 14 hours of vicious infantry fighting of both sides as they struggled for the tiny settlement of Goose Green. The book explains how 2 Para came close to failure as the battalion fought over open ground, in daylight, without adequate fire support agai...