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Two Sides of Hell
The book that tells the truth about the way we treat our heroes. The unique and harrowing account of the bloodiest battle of the falklands War, as seen through the eyes of eight ordinary Argentinean soldiers from the Seventh Infantry Regiment and five British Paratroopers interviewed by the best-selling author of Excursion to Hell. The book tell for the first time the true legacy of the falklands, from both the British and Argentinean side. it is a soldiers tale, told on behalf of soldiers. Reviews
Martin rated this book as Excellent An outstanding book, excellent reading. It give a very interesting in
sight to the life, and death of Argentinean soldiers up in the hills waiting
for the british to come. They really had a bad time. The book also give
a very good detailed account of many individual experiences of the battle.
Vincent's first book was good but this is excellent. He has matured well
as a writer.
Juan Pozzi rated this book as Good Vincent Bramley arrived in Bs As in June 1993, a 3 Para veteran in his early 30s. Many Argentine veterans give Bramley their views on the campaign. To be frank Alberto Carbone, Luis Leccese, Felix Barreto and Antonio Belmonte are cry-babies. Although conscript Jorge Perez-Grandi complained of the bullying NCOs and stultifying discipline in the elite Cordoba-based 4th Airborne Infantry Brigade, he thrived on Army life and went on to enter the Buenos Aires officer training school after his discharge. And for his actions on Two Sisters Hill on 11-12 June 1982 he (2nd Lieutenant Perez-Grandi) was decorated for his gallantry! I feel Two Sides of Hell has presented an inaccurate account
of the Argentine campaign. How come he didn't put in anything about
the 7th Regiment counterattack on the northern slopes from Wireless Ridge
right through Numbers 4 and 5 Platoons? It turned out that this counterattack,
one of the most
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