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==UK Politics== | ==UK Politics== |
Latest revision as of 02:35, 21 December 2019
![]() The HMS Invincible on the Falkland War - Royal navy Air power on Combat | |
Date | 2 April 1982 - 14 June 1982 |
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Location | Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean |
Interest of | Maximator-Alliance |
Description | A politically very convenient military conflict championed by Margaret Thatcher. |
UK Politics
Without the Falklands War, Margaret Thatcher might never have been re-elected as Prime Minister.
Related Document
Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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Document:Falklands and Chagos - A Tale of Two Islands | essay | 21 March 2012 | Peter | The UK official narrative of the Falklands War is that its primary objective was to free a plucky island people from subjugation by Argentina. This article compares their treatment with that of a similar sized settled, British-protected population, on a similarly remote island archepelago, a decade earlier. |
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