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Air superiority would prove to be of vital importance in the Falklands War.
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 23rd of April the Argentines were making sure the airport just 3.2 kilometers east of Port Stanley was...
May the lesser unprepared force prevail!
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 22nd of April 1982 President Galtieri of Argentina showed up in the "reclaimed Argentine territory"...
Makeshift Bunkers Prepared by Some of Port Stanley's Residents
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 21st of April 1982 the beleaguered Falkland Islanders received word that the Task Force was approximately...
Getting "Settled In" for Whatever Was to Come
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 20th of April 1982 we find both the residents of Port Stanley and the "intruders" settling in, knowing...
Destroying Morale Among the Troops is Akin to Laying Mines in Their Hearts and Minds!
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 19th of April 1982 we would have found the Argentines busy laying mines in areas where they...
There Is No Substitute for Trained Personnel and Modern, Well-Maintained Weaponry!
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 18th of April 1982 the residents of Port Stanley were hoping that the Task Force would arrive soon -- some...
As Haig's Shuttle Diplomacy Collapsed, the Onset of Hostilities Seemed Imminent.
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 17th of April 1982 the town of Port Stanley was clearly under military control. Everywhere, the...
The Answer to the Invaders Was Blowing in the Cold South Atlantic Wind!
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 16th of April 1982 the people who were in the Falkland Islands were experiencing unseasonably warm...
Would Argentina Succeed in Consolidating Its Gains in both South Georgia and the Falklands?
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 15th of April 1982 the Falkland Islanders were aware that Argentina's adventurism in the South Atlantic...
There IS a Falkland Islands SPIRIT!
Dear Fellow Earthlings, On the 14th day of April the weather became colder than it had been for the past couple of days. This was no...
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