
The Belgrano Diary: Half a Million Sheep Can't Be Wrong
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The Argentine Invasion of the Falkland Islands
The chapter explores the swift invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentine forces in 1982, detailing the tense situation as Argentinian Marines disrupt island life and the surrender of the British Governor. It delves into the historical context of the Falklands War, Argentina's motivations, and the geopolitical implications of the invasion for both countries.
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