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Merchant ships at war the Falklands experience

In the first detailed study of the merchant ships directly employed in the 1982 Falklands War, Captain Villar analyses one of the most astounding aspects of the whole campaign - the requisition, conversion, and deployment of a highly varied fleet of nearly 50 merchantmen.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Villar, Roger (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Annapolis, MD Naval Institute Press 1984
Subjects:	Falkland Islands War, 1982 > Naval operations, British Armed Merchant ships
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