Ministry of Defence, Ministerial Private Office files
Falklands: CDS signal to CINCFLEET (1145Z) ("Reference your Operation Order 3/82 - Operation Sutton of 12 May 1982") ["Execute the mission. Although military considerations must be paramount ... political and diplomatic complications will increase with time"] [declassified Oct 2017]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | DEFE13/1632 f145 |
| Editorial comments: | Following the decision by OD(SA) that morning. All documents relating to this meeting can be found here. Minutes and papers relating to all meetings of OD(SA) can be found here. |
| Importance ranking: | Key |
| Word count: | 1p |
| Themes: | Defence (Falklands), Falklands War Cabinet papers |
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