If Britain had warning of an invasion attempt ... So for now at least, Argentina can’t realistically retake the Falklands. But the situation throws the weakness of today’s British forces ...
Britain established an administration in the Falklands, called the Malvinas in Argentina, in 1834. Residents on the island lived in peace until 1982, when Argentina launched an invasion of the ...
The Argentine army shortly after its invasion of the Falkland Islands in 1982. (Wikipedia photo via Courthouse News) BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (CN) — The Falkland Islands (called the Malvinas in Spanish ...
The snow-capped Patagonian mountains give off an air of serenity that is at odds with the bitter wind that can whip up in a matter of minutes in this part of the world. Ushuaia, the southern-most ...
Mrs Thatcher was prime minister when Argentina invaded the islands in 1982 ... He said taking back the Falklands from Britain ...
Extremists in the Argentine military planned to avenge their country’s defeat by abducting John Nott while on a visit to the ...
Both nations engaged in a conflict over this territory in 1982, when Argentina invaded the South Atlantic ... and included the Falkland Islands as a point on an agenda with the Foreign Ministry ...
It culminated in the Falklands War of 1982, in which 255 British servicemen lost their lives after Argentina's military dictatorship invaded. Eagled-eyed users noticed that the EPP had ...
ARGENTINIAN Falklands war veterans refused to march beside “those who tortured” during the dictatorships of the 70s and 80s during Sunday’s 200th independence day celebrations. “Today they’ve called ...
The agreement makes no changes to the individual positions of the Falkland Islands, United Kingdom, or Argentina, where sovereignty is concerned. Territorial or maritime jurisdiction over the ...
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 ...
Two Falklands veterans describe how creativity ... of the conflict he and other young soldiers were drawn in to when Argentina invaded the British-held Falklands Islands in 1982.