“In Port Stanley at 9 o’clock pm Falkland Islands time tonight the 14th June 1982, Major General Menendes surrendered to me all the Argentine Forces in East and West Falkland,” the telex reads.
A frank account of what happened in 1982 in the Falklands A book by John Fowler on what it was like to live through the Falkland Islands 1982 war from an Islander’s view has been made available ...
On the 2nd of April 1982, forces from Argentina invaded the British overseas territory of the Falkland Islands, the first invasion of British territory since World War II. British Prime Minister ...
Whatever your opinion on the moral rights and wrongs of the Falklands War, it is inescapably one of ... invaded the South Atlantic islands early in 1982, he set off a chain of events that would ...
A short but brutal war that saw Welsh soldiers ... The Argentine invasion of the British-held Falkland islands in the far south Atlantic began on 2 April 1982. It led to the deaths of 255 British ...
Two Falklands veterans describe how creativity ... A member of 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment - 2 Para - when the 1982 war broke out, his regiment was at the centre of one of the most ...
Dozens of families of Argentinian soldiers killed during the Falklands war will return to the islands ... kin of Argentine troops killed during the 1982 conflict is scheduled to arrive at Mount ...
A Huddersfield photojournalist's Falklands War medal has sold for more than double ... they found out the war had been won on 14 June 1982. Paul Haley captured this image of soldiers celebrating ...