The Falklands-Malvinas War of 1982 ended hundreds of British and Argentine lives on the Islands, many of them very young, and definitively contributed to the later deaths of many ex-combatants. It ruined or adversely affected the lives of many thousands more survivors and military relatives. It put a stop to the patient diplomacy which had preceded it, and resoundingly consolidated the popular appeal of the UK Thatcher government, thus helping to...
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