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"READ 3 Commando Brigade In The Falklands: No Picnic


Major General Julian Thompson first wrote No Picnic when the momentous events of April 8211 June 1982 were fresh in his mind. As Commander of 3 Commando Brigade, he was at the heart of the planning and conduct of the War. Under his direct command had been the Royal Marine Commandos and the two battalions of the Parachute Regiment who conducted th"