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apr 2, 1982 - Falklands War

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The invasion by Argentina of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic saw the beginning of a 10-week long conflict with the United Kingdom. The retaking by British forces of the island's capital Port Stanley prompted a ceasefire on 14th June and and the beginning of surrender negotiations.

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apr 2, 1982
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~ 43 years ago