Sinking of HMS Ardent - Loss to Plymouth

Title

Sinking of HMS Ardent - Loss to Plymouth

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:45

Description

Unidentified male speaker (poss. the local MP?) on the feelings of people in Plymouth about the loss of HMS Ardent in the Falkland Islands. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Deaths; Devon; Armed forces; UK; Public opinion; Sailors; Conflict resolution; Plymouth; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Warships; Family; Navy; Ships; Married women; Soldiers; Casualties; Wars (events); Maritime warfare; HMS Ardent

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