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Falklands: Weston minute to Gilmore ("The Belgrano") [confusion about when decision to attack Belgrano was taken] [declassified 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: FCO 7/4522 f10
Editorial comments: The decision to attack the Belgrano in fact appears to be have been taken at a meeting at Chequers on 2nd May 1982. A note of this meeting can be found in the archive listed under that date.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Defence (Falklands)