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Our Boys The Story of a Paratrooper 9780241288948  ~ Its a story that is universal for many ex servicemen and the lasting scars even when the wounds have healed The authors uncle joined an elite UK paratrooper unit because of poor prospects in his civilian life He was a fatal casualty in the Falklands War His unit suffered higher casualties than was expected
Our Boys The Story of a Paratrooper Helen Parr  ~ Its a story that is universal for many ex servicemen and the lasting scars even when the wounds have healed The authors uncle joined an elite UK paratrooper unit because of poor prospects in his civilian life He was a fatal casualty in the Falklands War His unit suffered higher casualties than was expected
Our Boys The Story of a Paratrooper by Helen Parr ~ Our Boys brings to life the human experiences of the paratroopers who fought in the Falklands War and examines the long aftermath of that conflict It is a first in many ways  a history of the Parachute Regiment a group with an elite and aggressive reputation a study of closequarters combat 
Our Boys The Story of a Paratrooper by Helen Parr  ~ Margaret Thatcher in a matriarchal manner called the soldiers “our boys” a term that epitomised a new relationship between society and the armed forces Esteem for the Paras after their prominent role increased and Parr considers that an enduring effect of the war was a great increase in respect for the army
Helen Parr’s intimate portrait of the Parachute Regiment  ~ Our Boys The Story of a Paratrooper Helen Parr Allen Lane pp382 £20 On the night of 13 June 1982 Dave Parr was hit by shellfire on Wireless Ridge He was 19 a private in the Second 
Our Boys by Helen Parr review – an outstanding account of  ~ Our Boys the Story of a Paratrooper is published by Allen Lane To order a copy for £17 RRP £20 go to  or call 0330 333 6846 Free UK pp over £10 online orders only Phone orders min pp of £199
Our Boys The Story of a Falklands Paratrooper  RUSI ~ IIn her book Our Boys The Story of a Falklands Paratrooper Parr draws on the experiences of the people who were there and the personal story of her uncle David who was killed during the conflict She highlighted the prominent role of the Parachute Regiment – fighting key battles and winning both the war’s Victoria Crosses – and shows how it transformed their public image
Home  Our Boys  Helen Parr ~ Our Boys brings to life the human experiences of the paratroopers who fought in the Falklands War and examines the long aftermath of that conflict
Our Boys The Story of a Falklands Paratrooper  Chelsea  ~ In her book Our Boys The Story of a Falklands Paratrooper Parr draws on the experiences of the people who were there and the personal story of her uncle David who was killed during the conflict She highlights the prominent role of the Parachute Regiment – fighting key battles and winning both the war’s Victoria Crosses – and shows how it transformed their public image