Invasion of the Falkland Islands

Invasion of the Falkland Islands

The Invasion of the Falkland Islands may refer to:
*The Re-establishment of British rule on the Falklands (1833), which is described in Argentina as an invasion.
*The 1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands.


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