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War cabinet dispatches landing force south from Ascension Island.
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Argentina rejects Peru's peace proposals.
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27655 |
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Final plans drawn up for San Carlos landing site.
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27656 |
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Argentine positions face heavy bombardment from sea and air, especially around Stanley.
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27658 |
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Task Force briefed about San Carlos landing plans.
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27659 |
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Argentine supply ship Islas de los Estados sunk by Alacrity in Falkland Sound.
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27660 |
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Argentina declares the entire South Atlantic a war zone.
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27661 |
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Haig sends his deputy General Vernon Walters to Buenos Aires.
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27662 |
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QE2 leaves Southampton with 5 Infantry Brigade comprising Scots Guards, Welsh Guards and Gurkhas.
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27663 |
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Argentine junta concedes that sovereignty of the Islands isn't a precondition to the UN peace plan.
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