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Falklands: Carrington minute to MT ("Falkland Islands") ["we may now face the prospect of an early confrontation with Argentina" - MT copy] [declassified 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/657 f68
Editorial comments:

Time stamp on rear of last page suggests No.10 received the document around 10am, 1000Z. This document was extracted from the PM's Office Files and submitted to the Falkland Islands Review Committee (chaired by Lord Franks); it originally formed part of what is now PREM19/613. Read other documents selected from PREM19/657, The full file from which this item is taken can be seen Read full file - PREM19/657.

Importance ranking: Key
Word count: 10pp
Themes: Foreign Secretary’s minutes, Defence (Falklands)