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Ricky D. Phillips – Last Letters from Stanley: The Unpublished Argentine Battle for the Falklands

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January 10, 2022 – Surrounded, low on supplies, and on the verge of surrender, the soldiers of Argentina — many young, barely trained conscripts — wrote home in the waning days of the Falkland War, telling tales of hardship that bore no resemblance to the propaganda woven by the military junta back in Buenos Ares.

Ricky D. Phillips brings us these up-close accounts for the first time in Last Letters from Stanley: The Unpublished Argentine Battle for the Falklands, who we previously chatted with about his book The First Casualty: The Untold Story of the Falklands War. Visit Ricky at his military history blog, Making History, or find him on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn.