On 02nd April 1982 Argentine Forces invaded the Falkland Islands. Patrick Watts, who was Head of Falklands Radio, broadcast a marathon 11 hours non-stop description of the events as they unfolded.

The Falklands Islands are in the south Atlantic Ocean about 300 miles east of the South American mainland. About 1,800 people lived there in 1982, ... A timeline of the Falklands War ...

Falklands Islands: timeline of tensions since the war Here is a timeline of events surrounding the Falkland Islands since 1982 By Robin Yapp And Sean O Hare and Robin Yapp 15 February 2012 • 3:17pm ...

Falklands War timeline KEY EVENTS IN THE FALKLANDS CONFLICT. News. men Administrator. 10:35, 12 Jan 2013 Updated 07:43, 13 Jan 2013.

In the blink of an eye, three Argentine Daggers were downed in just five seconds over the Falklands on 24 May 1982. This ...

Falklands: Healing The Wounds can be seen on Tuesday 3 April at 10.35pm on BBC One Wales. BBC News has a timeline of the key dates of the Falklands War.

Two veterans whose paths crossed when fighting during the Falklands war have been reunited four decades later. Bill McDowell, 60, and Norman McDade, also 60, met for the first time since the 1982 ...

Falklands War: Disputed islands 'must' be part of state policy vows Argentina ex-President FORMER President of Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, declared the Falklands “must form ...

THE Falklands War was a conflict that tragically cost the lives of over 900 military personnel and three civilians. The conflict saw British troops sent to defend South Atlantic territory from inva… ...

1982 – Argentina invades the Falklands Islands on April 2 1982. Margaret Thatcher responds by dispatching an expeditionary force which forces an Argentine surrender after 10 weeks of fierce ...

The 60-year-olds met to mark the Falklands war’s 40th anniversary. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent. Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.