Sinking of the Belgrano - Argentine propaganda

Title

Sinking of the Belgrano - Argentine propaganda

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

4 May 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:24

Description

Antonia Higgs reports from Buenos Aires on Argentine Government propaganda arising from the sinking of the ARA General Belgrano by British troops off the Falkland Islands. Members of the Argentine public comment. Male studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

Antonia Higgs

Keywords

Deaths; Armed forces; Margaret Thatcher; UK; British; Public opinion; International relations; Propaganda; Peacemaking; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Warships; Navy; Ships; Casualties; Wars (events); Maritime warfare; Peru; General Belgrano (ship); Buenos Aires

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