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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Lima to FCO (Peruvian peace proposals) [MT's annotation: "Not enough"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO Sitrep (0730, 3 May) [attack on the Belgrano, Peruvian peace plan] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Haig update on Peruvian peace plan; worries that public opinion in the US and elsewhere will turn against UK] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Haig believes Argentina will accept terms of Peruvian peace plan; Henderson says UK "not in a mood to rush to an armistice just because the Argentinians were losing"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Lima to FCO ("Falklands") [Peruvian Foreign Minister expresses "shock and consternation" at sinking of the Belgrano] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO to No.10 ("Falklands: Idea for a new Diplomatic Move") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Weston minute to Wright ("Chiefs of Staff Committee: 4 May") [Chiefs of Staff give information on the sinking of the Belgrano] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Haig message to Pym (Haig urges UK compromise and accept US peace proposal) [declassified 2012] |
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82 Apr 21 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Montevideo to FCO ("Falkland Party") [Rowlands birthday message to the Queen] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 2 Su |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MOD Press Statement (air attacks on Port Stanley airfield) [update on hostilities] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Lima to FCO ("Falklands") [Peruvian President plans further peace initiative] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York to UKE Lima ("Falklands") [UK response to Peruvian peace initiative] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falklands") [Pym's talks with UN Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Your Visit to New York: Falklands") [UN Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar aide memoire for Pym] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Falklands: Irish Government Statement") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO to UKE Washington ("Jamming of BBC Latin American Service") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Madrid to FCO ("The Falklands: Spanish Government's Position") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [US offers aircraft carrier for UK use] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Secretary of State's Press Conference") [Pym's press conference at the UN] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit (SAPU) paper (transcript of Nott's press conference) [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Santiago to FCO ("Falklands/Chile/Argentina") [elections for new OAS Secretary General] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Your Visit to New York: Community Briefing") [Parsons' briefing of representatives of the Ten] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: Press Conference by the Secretary of State in Washington") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Argentina: Contraventions of Arms Sales Agreements with the United States") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit (SAPU) Paper (lines to take on military action and Pym's visit to Washington) [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MOD letter to No.10 ("Argentine Aircraft - Laser Equipment") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO (Spain reported to have offered mediation assistance to Argentina) [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO Emergency Unit note ("General Belgrano: Argentinian Communique No.16") [Belgrano "presumed to have sunk"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington note to FCO ("Falklands") [Haig's hopes for Peruvian Peace initiative] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falkland Islands: Security Council") [strategy for dealing with UN Secretary-General's aide memoire] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO Sitrep (4 May 1982, 0730) [Pym's movements, Haig's peace plea, UN, Belgrano] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Tel Aviv to MODUK (report of Israeli arms sales to Argentina) [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Madrid to FCO ("Spanish Position on the Falklands") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Falklands: Irish Government Statement") [Irish Government "appalled by the outbreak of what amounts to open war between Argentina and Great Britain"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Falklands: Irish Government Attitude") ["news of the sinking of the Belgrano...has been very criticially received in the Republic"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Brussels to FCO ("Falklands: Belgian Attitude") ["Both King Baudouin and the Belgian Foreign Minister were positive in their support for British policy"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Bonn to FCO ("Falklands: German Public Statements") ["The sinking of the Belgrano has produced a rash of statements today in Bonn"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Falklands: Irish Government Attitude") [Taoiseach Haughey statement to the Dail: Ireland to seek withdrawal of sanctions against Argentina] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Paris to FCO ("Falklands") [French and Dutch Government responses to sinking of the Belgrano] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Haig reports "extremely discouraging" reaction from Peru and Argentina] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: Haig") [report of Haig's appearance at Senate subcommittee; White House comment on Belgrano sinking] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falklands: Secretary-General's Initiative") ["The more the [S-G's] initiative is used in order to drive off the Irish, the greater the risk, of course, that his ideas will become known"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Bonn to FCO ("Falklands") [State Secretary Von Staden on Belgrano sinking] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO draft telegram to UKE Washington ("Falklands") [Pym message to Haig responding to Peruvian peace initiative] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MOD Press release (report of Argentine attacks on British Forces) ["a serious loss has been sustained"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Bogota to FCO ("Falklands/OAS") [President Turbay calls for emergency meeting of OAS] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO record of points put to Haig by Pym (peace proposals) [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: HMT letter to FCO ("Falkland Islands: US Measures Against Argentina") [need to urge US to take financial measures against Argentina] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Text of MOD broadcast (attack on HMS Sheffield; downing of a sea harrier) [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MOD note to Nott ("Vulcan Attack") [briefing on recent military actions] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Palliser letter to Acland ("Israel and Falklands") [Israeli Government acting to prevent supply of weapons to Argentina] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Palliser minute to Armstrong ("The Falklands: French Attitude") [Secretary General of French Foreign Ministry meets with Acland and Palliser] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Pearson letter to CMR (report from Pearson's contact in Buenos Aires) [Costa Mendez may be seeking private line to London] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Mr Pym's Statement in Parliament") [draft statement on Falklands Crisis] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKHC Ottawa to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [Canadian position on Falklands sovereignty] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Warr note of Parsons telephone call ("General Belgrano: Sir Anthony Parsons") [Parsons seeks information on the fate of the Belgrano] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falkland Islands: Security Council") [Irish decision to mobilise the Security Council causes "consternation"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Haig's new proposals and suggested procedure for peace initiative] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKHC Canberra to FCO ("Falkland Islands: Australian Prime Minister") [Malcolm Fraser question and answer in Austrialian Parliament] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO Sitrep (5 May 1982, 0730) [US/Peru peace plan, UN Security Council, OAS, HMS Sheffield, Belgrano] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Tel Aviv to MODUK ("Israeli Weapons in the Falklands") [Israeli Aircraft Industries Marketing Director apologises for use of one of his company's products in sinking of HMS Sheffield] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Muscat to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [Sultan of Oman confirms support for UK; expresses concerns over US attitude] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Falklands: Irish Government Attitude") ["slight easing" of Irish position] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO to UKE Paris (messages from Pym to EC and some other nations) [message to Dublin expresses dismay] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Lima to FCO ("Falklands") [Peruvian peace proposal] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Berne to FCO ("Economic Roundup") [report on Argentine economy from Swiss Embassy in Buenos Aires] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS Geneva to FCO ("Falkland Islands/ICRC") [Argentine POWs on South Georgia] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO to UKE Washington ("Repatriation of POWs") [possible plans of action] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Bonn to FCO ("FRG Attitude to the Falklands Crisis") ["Support for the UK here has taken a severe knock in the last 48 hours"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Paris to FCO ("Argentina: Import Ban") [French support "basic UK position" but require UK to offer "convincing gesture" in favour of negotiated solution] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO to UKMIS New York ("Secretary-General's Proposals on the Falkland Islands") [draft message from Pym to Perez de Cuellar] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Jamming of BBC Latin American Service") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO to UKMIS New York ("Falkland Islands: Security Council") [Guyana offers support to UK in Security Council] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: Congress") [US House of Representatives adopt resolution calling for Argentine withdrawal from the Falklands] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Haig accepts UK amendments to peace proposals] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [timetable for implementation of ceasefire] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Israeli Arms Supplies to South America") [US citizen informs embassy of possible Israeli supply of arms to Argentina via Uruguay] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Aircraft Engines for Argentina") [US Customs seizes engines destined for Argentina] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit (SAPU) paper ("Sinking of the General Belgrano") [line to take] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 (advice on possible visit of former President Rafael Caldera of Venezuela to MT) [advises that MT receives Caldera] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Falklands: Chequers meeting of ODSA on 2 May") [Argentine POWs and jamming of BBC Latin American service] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Haig message to EC Foreign Ministers (urges support for UK) [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: HMT letter to FCO ("Financial Restrictions on the Argentine") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Hugh Thomas paper for MT ("A Future Settlement in the Falklands Crisis") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Pearson letter to CMR (report from Pearson's contact in Buenos Aires) [Costa Mendez in favour again with "his master" so no longer seeking private line to London] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Pym minute to Nott ("South Africa") [suggested response to possible offer by South Africa of naval and support facilities to UK] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falklands at the UN") [text of Non-Aligned Communique of 5th May] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Brasilia to FCO ("Defence Sales to South America") [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MT draft letter to Reagan (proposes complete ban on imports to the US from Argentina) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MT letter to Reagan (MT proposes US enact complete ban on imports from Argentina to US) ["with so many young lives at risk - British and Argentine - I feel that we must make a supreme effort to prevent a major military clash"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Reagan letter to MT (Reagan urges MT to consider new US peace proposals) [need to seize chance for a peaceful settlement "before more lives are lost"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MT letter to Reagan (MT expresses serious concerns about US/Peruvian peace proposals; proposes amendments) ["I am writing to you...because I think you are the only person who will understand the significance of what I am trying to say"] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: President of the European Parliament letter to MT (resolution on the Falklands conflict) [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MT letter to Prime Minister Adams of Barbados (thanks for support) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MT letter to President arap Moi of Kenya (thanks for support) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MT letter to President Burnham of Guyana (thanks for support) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: President of the Peruvian Chamber of Deputies letter to MT (Peruvian Chamber of Deputies condemns "British aggression against Argentine sovereignty over the Falkland Isles") [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Pym-Steel-Owen) [developments in the Falklands Crisis] [declassified 2012] |
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82 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: No.10 record of telephone conversation (MT-Prime Minister Fraser of Australia) [loss of HMS Sheffield; US/Peru peace proposals] [declassified 2012] |
