LBC special - Falklands War

Title

LBC special - Falklands War

Genre

Discussion; Special

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:26:10

Description

LBC special part 1: Kim Sabido, IRN’s Falklands War correspondent, talks to Paul Maurice, IRN’s defence correspondent, about the Falklands conflict. Issues discussed include the initial politics, landings of the British forces and battles, troop morale, logistics, and the equipment used by British soldiers. Also the battleships that were sunk. Sibido relays accounts of individual bravery, and the losses sustained.

Contributors

Paul Maurice; Kim Sabido

Keywords

Shipwrecks; Politics; Armed forces; UK; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Warships; Wars (events); War casualties; Military equipment; Land warfare; Battles; Military logistics

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