Italo Piaggi says Argentines will fight to the end in Falklands

Title

Italo Piaggi says Argentines will fight to the end in Falklands

Genre

News report; Interview; Technical

TX Date

30 May 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:04:36

Description

Kim Sabido reports on comments made by commander of the Argentine land forces, Lieutenant-Colonel Italo Piaggi, who surrendered at Goose Green. In an interview aboard the Norland ferry prison ship, the commander says Argentine troops will fight to the end. Includes technical (production) instructions, with contribution by unidentified male studio technician. Original catalogue record gives transmission date(s) of 30/05/82-09/06/82.

Contributors

Kim Sabido; Italo Piaggi

Keywords

Armed forces; UK; Prisons; Living conditions; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Ferries; Prisoners of War; Ships; Soldiers; Wars (events); Port Stanley; Goose Green; Mario Menendez; Norland

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