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Discover the compelling narrative of Our Boys, a profound exploration of the human experiences endured by paratroopers during the Falklands War. This captivating B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2019, spans 416 pages of gripping social and cultural history. Delving deep into close-quarters combat, Our Boys sheds light on how this intense conflict has shaped Britain's evolving relationship with its soldiers. The book beautifully intertwines personal stories, particularly that of the author’s uncle, whose tragic fate resonates with both the author and his fellow paratroopers. A unique examination of the aftermath of war, this compelling account is essential reading for anyone interested in military history, the Falklands conflict, and the legacies of warfare. Perfect for history buffs and those wishing to understand the sacrifices made by soldiers, Our Boys provides an intimate and thought-provoking look into the complexities of conflict and remembrance. Whether you're a student of history, a veteran, or simply looking for a heartfelt read, Our Boys is an indispensable addition to your collection that captures the spirit of bravery and loss.