The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

Dec 21, 2024 · The Falkland Islands War was a brief undeclared war fought between Argentina and Great Britain in 1982 over control of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) and associated island dependencies.

Nov 23, 2020 · The Falklands War takes center stage—albeit with a heavy dose of dramatization—in episodes four and five. Here’s what you need to know to separate fact from fiction while watching the series ...

The Falklands Conflict was a short undeclared war between Argentina and Britain over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands (known as Islas Malvinas in Argentina), South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The conflict lasted 74 days and cost over 900 lives.

Dec 21, 2024 · Falkland Islands War - Argentina, Britain, Conflict: On May 2 the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano was sunk, and on May 4 the Argentines sank the HMS Sheffield. Menendez surrendered on June 14 after British forces surrounded and blockaded the capital and main port.

Apr 1, 2022 · Over the course of 10 weeks in 1982, British and Argentine forces battled for control over the tiny Falkland Islands—or, as they're known in Argentina, Islas Malvinas.

The invasion of the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Invasión de las Islas Malvinas), code-named Operation Rosario (Operación Rosario), was a military operation launched by Argentine forces on 2 April 1982, to capture the Falkland Islands, and served as …

Falkland Islands War, or Malvinas War, (1982) Brief but undeclared war between Argentina and Great Britain over control of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) and associated island dependencies. Both countries long had claimed sovereignty over the Falklands and had been in protracted negotiations over them.

Mar 31, 2022 · On 2 April 1982, Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands, a remote British colony in the South Atlantic – sparking a short and decisive war that grabbed international headlines, created sizeable politicial drama, and involved great bravery and great tragedy.

Jul 16, 2024 · The Falklands War was a military conflict that occurred in 1982 between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the disputed Falkland Islands, located in the South Atlantic Ocean. Spanning just ten weeks, this war was marked by intense naval and aerial confrontations, involving significant deployments of troops and resources.