Anonymous soldier describes Army cover-up during Falklands War

Title

Anonymous soldier describes Army cover-up during Falklands War

Genre

Interview

TX Date

1 Jun 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:43

Description

An anonymous male soldier talks about the cover-up after a British Army helicopter was shot down by the Royal Navy during the Falklands War. The soldier claims they were told to cover up the error, and the Army has only recently produced an official report on what really happened. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Accidents; Deaths; Right to information; Falklands War (1982); War (concept); Army; Navy; Soldiers; Wars (events); MOD; SAS; Helicopters

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