Foreign and Commonwealth Office, American & Latin American Department files
Falklands: Weston minute for Gillmore & Acland ("The 12 mile limit: Rules of Engagement") [OD(SA) draft paper - weakly argued; "The real motive of the Chiefs of Staff is transparently to retaliate for the recent sinking of British warships ... the balance of advantage to HMG lies against this"] [declassified Dec 2012]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | FCO7/4493 f34 |
| Editorial comments: | Read other documents from this file. A draft of the kind referred to by Weston can be found here. |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 1p |
| Themes: | Law & order, Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Defence (Falklands), Falklands War Cabinet papers |
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