Operation Tabarin - Haddelsey Stephen
Operation Tabarin - Haddelsey Stephen In 1943, Churchill's War Cabinet met to discuss the opening of a new front. Intended to safeguard the Falkland Islands from Japanese invasion and to deny German…
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Operation Tabarin - Haddelsey Stephen
In 1943, Churchill's War Cabinet met to discuss the opening of a new front. Intended to safeguard the Falkland Islands from Japanese invasion and to deny German U-boats, the expedition also sought to re-assert British territorial rights in the face of Argentine provocation. Its battles would be fought amidst the glaciers of the Antarctic.
Operation Tabarin tells for the first time the story of one of the most curious episodes in what Ernest Shackleton called "the white warfare of the Indeed, the British bases secretly established in 1944 would also go on to play a vital part in a global "conflict: " the Cold War.