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Argentine naval units begin to leave home ports.
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26978 |
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British cabinet discusses crisis.
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26979 |
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Argentine Junta issues orders for dispatch of invasion force.
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26980 |
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Argentine Junta approves final plans for invasion of Falklands.
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26981 |
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Royal Marine reinforcements arrive at Port Stanley, bringing the garrison to a strength of 76 officers and men.
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26982 |
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British government decides to send naval units to South Atlantic.
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26983 |
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Endurance lands Royal Marine party on South Georgia.
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26984 |
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British commence preparations for establishment of task force for use in South Atlantic.
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26985 |
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Operation Rosario. Argentine troops invade Falklands.
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26986 |
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Having inflicted casualties on attackers, British forces are surrendered by Governor Rex Hunt.
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26987 |