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Showing items 41 - 60 of 5045. Subject: Defence (Falklands). Date range: 20 Mar 1982 – 30 Jun 1982.
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Press | ★★★☆ | Commentary (The Times) | “Argentines hoist a flag on Falklands” [South Georgia incident - FCO statement, sceptical of Argentine official involvement] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Press | ★★★☆ | Commentary (Sun) | “Falklands invaded by rebels” [Argentine flag raised on "remote isle of Grytviken (population 250)"] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Media: Press Digest for MT (Law & Order; Other Crime; London Transport ... Falkland Islands) ["FT says 50 scrap metal merchants land and hoist Argentine flag; Guardian sees it as a comic opera episode but we haven't heard the last of it"] [released 2013] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★☆ | Archive (Argentine Archivo General de la Nación) | Argentine Junta: IRN Radio interview with Sir John Biggs-Davison (0712Z) (South Georgia incident) [wants formal protest at Argentine aggression; oil wealth; Junta looking for distractions] [this copy released 2015] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Press | ★★☆☆ | Commentary (South West Atlantic Group) | “Press release from the South West Atlantic Group (SWAG)” [welcomes strong reaction in Parliament yesterday to South Georgia incident; urges again government to reconsider withdrawal of HMS Endurance] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Governor Falklands flash telegram 48 to FCO (1156Z) ("Illegal landing on South Georgia") [sitrep from BAS observation 1050Z, French yacht now present; around 10 Argentines at Leith, one in white Alpine style jacket and trousers thought to be military] [declassified Spt 2017] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO telegram 64 to UKE Buenos Aires (1200Z) ("Illegal Landing on South Georgia") [HMS Endurance proceeding to Leith ETA 0800Z 24 Mar to "remove the remaining Argentines"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Argentine Archivo General de la Nación) | Argentine Junta: Williams note for meeting with Costa Mendez (?c1400Z) ("Speaking Note") [warns of ministerial decision that HMS Endurance would continue to South Georgia to remove Davidoff party] [declassified 2013] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires flash telegram 89 to FCO (1444Z) ("Illegal Landing on South Georgia") [Ros summoned Williams to inquire about incident at LADE office in Stanley, Argentine press "full of the wildest accusations"; "could we not reduce the Leith Harbour incident to more realistic proportions?" Williams suggested a personal message to Luce] [declassified Jun 2017] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Falkland Islands") [Luce's draft statement to the House of Commons] [declassified 2012] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Nicholls minute for Wiggin (c1500Z) ("Illegal Landing on South Georgia") [account of events; decision to use HMS Endurance] [declassified Aug 2015] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Governor Falklands flash telegram 27 to UKE Buenos Aires (1501Z) ("Incidents at LADE Office") [break-in and vandalism at Argentinian airline office] [declassified 2012] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires telegram 90 to FCO (1510Z) ("South Georgia: Argentine Press Treatment") [range of reactions from factual to hysterical; brief MFA statement - MT copy] [released 2013] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Speeches, interviews, etc. | ★★★☆ | Hansard | Falklands: House of Commons Statement on South Georgia incident (c1535Z) (Luce, Healey, Callaghan, Stokes, & others) [illegal landing by Argentine scrap metal workers] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: Pattison minute to MT ("Falkland Islands") [Luce's statement to the Commons regarding Argentine landing on South Georgia; "tough questioning from both sides of the House"] [released 2013] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires Naval Attaché flash telegram to MODUK (1630Z) (despatch of NP8901 to Falklands) [suggests option of sending them on John Biscoe] [declassified Jun 2017] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires telegram 91 to FCO (1642Z) (Argentine landing on South Georgia) [UK Ambassador to Buenos Aires warned by Argentine Foreign Minister Costa Mendez that "harsh action will produce a harsh response"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires telegram 91 to FCO (1642Z) (Argentine landing on South Georgia) [UK Ambassador to Buenos Aires warned by Argentine Foreign Minister Costa Mendez that "harsh action will produce a harsh response" - MT copy] [released 2013] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: Coles note to MT (Argentine landing on South Georgia) [FCO view: "the situation is intolerable...the remaining Argentinian personnel must be removed"] [released 2013] |
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82 Mar 23 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (British Antarctic Survey) | Falklands: R.K. Headland report for South Georgia Magistrate ("Description of events concerning the ship 'Bahia Buen Suceso' at South Georgia") [BAS observations of Argentine ship and personnel] [declassified ?2012] |
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