FALKLANDS - THE LAND BATTLE PART 1: THE LANDINGS

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: DRA 1577).

Synopsis

After a brief introduction, which covers the political and strategic background, the command structure and the despatch of the Task Force, Part 1 concentrates on the planning and conduct of the landings, including the preliminary and diversionary operations mounted by Special Forces. It ends at dusk on D Day 21st May 1982, with the beach-head secure.

Notes

Content information copied from SSVC Army Film & Video Catalogue 1990

 

Titles

  • FALKLANDS - THE LAND BATTLE PART 1: THE LANDINGS
 

Technical Data

Year:
1984
Running Time:
50 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm
Colour:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
2000 ft (ca)
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
Sponsor
Ministry of Defence
Production company
SSVC