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minus-square@gmtomlink3•4 hours agoHey, the Falklands is the one I’m obsessed with and it’s actually really interesting. Only “modern” war between near peers before ukraine.
minus-square@kalpollink2•46 minutes agoI’m sure you’ve come across it but David Hart Dyke’s book on the loss of HMS Coventry is one of the more vivid depictions of grief I’ve read.
minus-squareI Cast Fistlinkfedilink2•edit-22 hours agoNear peers? Pretty sure there’s a whole ocean separating Argentina and Britain, even if the islands where the conflict occurred were “just next door” to mainland Argentina.
minus-square@ChickenLadyLovesLifelinkEnglish2•1 hour agoI think they meant “near” as in “evenly matched”.
Hey, the Falklands is the one I’m obsessed with and it’s actually really interesting. Only “modern” war between near peers before ukraine.
I’m sure you’ve come across it but David Hart Dyke’s book on the loss of HMS Coventry is one of the more vivid depictions of grief I’ve read.
Near peers? Pretty sure there’s a whole ocean separating Argentina and Britain, even if the islands where the conflict occurred were “just next door” to mainland Argentina.
I think they meant “near” as in “evenly matched”.
Iran Iraq war also known as first gulf war?
Wut
The Iraqi army got absolutely obliterated