Falklands40: Battle of Goose Green
Dan Snow's History Hit
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The Battle of Goose Green
There was no fighting in between landing and goose green, not on land anyway. The main argentine son effectively is quite a long way to the east of you, towards port stanly. But there is this group to the south, in a little sort of, you'd almost call it farming hamlet, wouldn't you goose green? And those are the ones you were told to strike at. Why was that? It's a complicated story. Julian thompson, the brigade commander, i think, would have preferred not to attack goose green. He felt, I think, that it could have been mask off. So we did so rather what i describe as we trickled
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