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Falklands: Haig message to Galtieri (2209Z) ("Message for President Galtieri") ["my deep personal appreciation for the patience and statesmanship which you have shown over the past 24 hours"] [declassified 2001]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Thatcher digital archive, per State Department website
Editorial comments:

2209. Stories about US intelligence help to the UK had featured heavily in the press on 13 April.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Foreign policy (USA), Defence (Falklands), Security services & intelligence