The Falklands War of 1982 remains a defining event in ... particularly the size of its fleet. Argentina has repeatedly voiced its determination to reclaim sovereignty over the islands, with ...

A former commander in chief of the Argentine Army ... in which support for the Falklands war effort was requested, Matthei then reported to president General Augusto Pinochet who agreed to ...

Currently, the graves - one of which contains multiple bodies - say only: "Argentine Soldier Known Only By God". A total of 649 Argentines, and 255 British troops, died during the Falklands War in ...

Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin agreed to help Argentina during the 1982 Falklands War as revenge for Britain’s crackdown on the Irgun during the British mandate of Palestine, according to ...

May 2 marks the fortieth anniversary of the first and only sinking of a warship by a nuclear submarine. By successfully sinking the Armada de la República Argentina’s (ARA) light... Britain’s ...

Reporting a war so ... ashore: FALKLANDS 02/04/1982, 0600 GMT CUE: Argentina’s threatened invasion of the British Colony, the Falkland Islands, is reported to be under way. A fleet headed ...

Jewish soldiers will be recognized for their service during the Falklands War and the anti-Semitism they suffered will be acknowledged. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (JTA) — Jewish soldiers will be ...

A total of forty-three Royal Navy warships, supported by twenty-two Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships and sixty-two merchant vessels, were deployed during the 1982 Falklands War. It was the largest ...

As I celebrated New Year’s Eve with family and friends from Argentina, we felt collectively depressed ... EU flag was comparable to flying an Argentinian flag during the Falklands War. It was a ...

This story appears in the February 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. On the rocky shores of Steeple Jason, a distant island in the Falklands archipelago, I am awed by the magnificence ...