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Falklands war - South Georgia recapture

Title
Falklands war - South Georgia recapture
Genre
News report; Vox pop; Special
TX Date
26 Apr 1982
Year of production
1982
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Duration
00:06:00
Description
Martin Young (ITN) reports on the successful recapture of South Georgia by British forces after the Argentine invasion of the island in the Falklands war. Looks back at events and involvement of HMS Endurance, with comment from locals, gunfire, marine radio actuality.
Contributors
Martin Young; ITN
Keywords
Great Britain; Military affairs; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Ships; Wars (events); Marines; Helicopters; HMS Endurance; South Georgia; Grytviken

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