However, the city’s critical role in the Falklands War is perhaps less widely appreciated ... I’ll be attending the Royal British Legion Poppy Ball and the Service of Remembrance on Sunday ...
But despite the firmness of Starmer's statement, there was some confusion since during the Falklands war the only vessel to be torpedoed, and by the British, was the cruiser General Belgrano This ...
How the BBC reported the 1982 Falklands ... ‘British troops’ and ‘Argentine troops’ instead of ‘our boys’ and ‘the enemy’. The BBC, she said, exaggerated the views of left-wing ...
Whatever your opinion on the moral rights and wrongs of the Falklands War ... The resulting war would see British and Argentinian forces involved in the biggest naval conflict staged since ...
The documents released today also show Thatcher was concerned by Gibraltar's security during the Falklands War. The prime minister ordered reinforcements ... but the view of those who believed a ...
A veteran who fired the "first shots" of the main conflict in the Falklands War has described his experiences ... were deployed to the Falklands The British landings on the Falklands started ...
Two Falklands veterans describe how creativity helped them through the trauma of war. Will Kevans was always ... drawn in to when Argentina invaded the British-held Falklands Islands in 1982.
Falklands War veteran Simon Weston has expressed both excitement and concern over major oil discoveries in the British territory, warning of potential challenges from those seeking to contest ...
Milei drew heavy criticism for saying that the British prime minister during the Falklands War in 1982, Margaret Thatcher, was one of "the great leaders in the history of humanity". From our ...
Extremists in the Argentine military planned to avenge their country’s defeat by abducting John Nott while on a visit to the islands Argentine fanatics plotted to kidnap British defence ...
They reveal how a British diplomat in South ... In the end, Nott’s visit to the Falklands passed off without incident. Defeat in the 74-day war spelled the beginning of the end for the military ...