British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Falklands War, The: An Historic Conflict (4 Parts)

Synopsis
Tape 1 discusses the historical and economic background to the war and analyses the respective merits of Britain’s and Argentina’s claim to sovereignty. Tape 2 discusses the sinking of the General Belgrano. Tape 3 examines the fate of HMS Sheffield and analyses the San Carlos landings. Tape 4 discusses the military and political lessons which can be learnt. The tapes concentrate on the military and diplomatic aspects of the war.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; Audiocassette. 4 x 30 min.; 4 filmstrips. 165 frames.
Year of production
1985
Availability
Sale
Documentation
Detailed maps, diagrams and photographs supplied.
Uses
Undergraduate courses in politics.*
Subjects
History; Politics & government
Keywords
Falklands War (1982); war

Credits

Writer
Robin Cross
Cast
Richard Klee 

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Audio Learning

Notes
distributed by AVP. AVP ceased trading. No other distributor found with the AL catalogue (10/2015).

Distributor

Name

Audio Visual Productions

Notes
see AVP
Name

AVP

Email
info@avp.co.uk
Web
http://avp.100megs28.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01291 625439
Fax
01291 629671
Address
School Hill Centre
Chepstow
Monmouthshire
NP16 5PH
Notes
Use for: Audio Visual Productions. Ceased trading.

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 437 times.