Dan Snow's History Hit cover image

Falklands40: Battle of Goose Green

Dan Snow's History Hit

00:00

A Long Day, a Long Day

Omand d company were lucky. We'd had a little breakfast earlier in the day, once h would not let us develop the right flanking possibility. So perhaps wed were better fed than the rest ittalian that most people hadn't eaten for 24 hours. And as i say, down to the last few rounds of ammunition. You know, t kebls or taking a big view, saying, cam down. Let the company commanders then get on with fighting the battle. They knew they had to fight. But by the time he said, right, exploit, no further, i was chin strapped. If the argentinians had chosen to counter attack at that point, well

Play episode from 31:52
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app