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World Service,29 Jul 1997,14 mins

The Official History of the Falklands War

London Calling the Falklands Islands

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The creation of an official history of the war. Lawrence Freedman, Professor of War Studies at London School of Economics, joins a discussion about his history, the research and his methodology. Also in the programme: the clean up of the Antarctic and Britain's ratification of the UN law of the sea. Presenter: David Wood.

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