Title

Falklands war - South Georgia surrender

Genre

Press conference; Special

TX Date

26 Apr 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:01:47

Description

Press conference outside 10 Downing Street in London, featuring UK Defence Secretary John Nott and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who announce the surrender of occupying Argentine forces on South Georgia during the Falklands war.

Further information

http://www.margaretthatcher.org/speeches/displaydocument.asp?docid=104923

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; John Nott

Keywords

Great Britain; Military affairs; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Wars (events); South Georgia; Grytviken

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