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Falklands: Pattison minute to MT (British casualties on Sir Galahad and Sir Tristram: heated argument between Nott and Fieldhouse) ["C in C Fleet would like to leave open the idea that the casualty figures were considerably higher...this would help to confuse the Argentines"; "argument became an issue of confidence between the two men"] [declassified 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/634 f78
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Importance ranking: Key
Word count: 1p
Themes: Media, Defence (general), Defence (Falklands), Parliament