The British Political Parties and the Falklands War
This book explores and reconstructs how the principal parliamentary parties in Britain confronted and responded to events that unfolded during the Falklands War in the spring of 1982. The author begins by situating the Falklands Crisis within the wider co
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British Political Parties and the Falklands War
The British Political Parties and the Falklands War
Domenico Maria Bruni
The British Political Parties and the Falklands War
Domenico Maria Bruni Department of Political Science Luiss Guido Carli Rome, Italy
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Acknowledgements
As this volume goes to press, I wish to express my gratitude towards those who have enabled its publication. First, Professor Giovanni Orsina, who has followed its beginning, and its development. Professors Carl Levy and Richard Vinen have been prodigious with their advice and suggestions during the course of two long periods of study in London, at Goldsmith’s University of London and King’s College, London, respectively. The staff of the London School of Economics and Political Science Archives, of the Albert Sloman Library – University of Essex, of the Churchill Archives Centre at Churchill College Cambridge, and of the Labour History Archive and Study Centre at the People’s History Museum in Manchester thoroughly facilitated my archival research. To all of them, I offer my profound thanks. I also would like to thank the staff of Palgrave, for their support and patience. I would like to add special thanks to my ‘fa
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