Falklands conflict - House of Commons debate

Title

Falklands conflict - House of Commons debate

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

4 May 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:15:24

Description

House of Commons debate in which UK Defence Secretary, John Nott talks about Naval operations in the South Atlantic during the Falklands conflict and responds to criticism over the sinking of the Argentine warship, General Belgrano. Other speakers include George Thomas, Speaker; Denis Healey, Shadow Foreign Secretary.

Contributors

George Thomas; Denis Healey; John Nott

Keywords

UK; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Warships; Ships; Wars (events); General Belgrano (ship)

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