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The voice of the Falklands' War. Famous for his unambiguous and stoney faced delivery, in particular when things were going badly. Regardless of one's political leanings a remarkable conflict where victory was snatched from the jaws of defeat. A friend of mine suffered harrowing PTSD as a result, another went fought on Tumbledown and seemed undisturbed by his involvement...
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>> The voice of the Falklands' War. Famous for his unambiguous and stoney faced delivery, in
>> particular when things were going badly.
When he appeared on TV and started speaking, I wanted to slash my throat in abject misery, A man who made the sun seem dark.
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Without reading, I was aware, through gossip, that SBS were landed before the invasion and were responsible for the remarkable firefight and sinking of a landing craft. There's no doubt that the RM that were on the Islands put up one hell of a fight. IIRC there was a sighting of an UK submarine in Flakland waters before the Argentinian landings took place
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Ian McDonald dies... - Zero
