Falklands war - British fleet bombed

Title

Falklands war - British fleet bombed

Genre

Speech

TX Date

9 Jun 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:41

Description

Parliamentary statement by UK Defence Secretary John Nott about the situation and military developments in the Falklands War including bombing of the British fleet at Bluff Cove, refusing to give details of war casualties.

Contributors

John Nott

Keywords

Great Britain; Military affairs; Military personnel; Aerial bombardment; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Warships; Navy; Ships; Wars (events); War casualties; Rescue work; Sir Galahad; QE2; Sir Tristram

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