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During the 1982 Falklands War, the Argentinean cruiser “General Belgrano” was sunk by a British submarine. Some have suggested the action was a war crime.
This is the woodland/temperate variant of Disruptive Pattern Material British Army Combat Uniform. Issued from 1968 the uniform consisted of the Combat Jacket and Trousers. Later Smocks were also available in the temperate DPM, including the SAS pattern windproof smock. Covers for combat helmets and body armour were also made in this camouflage prior to their replacement by the Combat Soldier 1998 uniform. All of the DPM uniforms were replaced by the current 2011 PCS-CU clothing system.
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Falkland Islands War, a brief undeclared war fought between Argentina and Great Britain in 1982 over control of the Falkland Islands.
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War. One of the defining moments of former Conservative Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher's leadership, the hard feelings of Argentineans at the loss of islands they claim as theirs has not eased.
Sovereignty over the Falkland Islands and their dependencies has been a subject of dispute between Great Britain and Argentina for well over 150 years. In 1965, the United Nations pressured the two nations to resolve the dispute. In 1968, after protracted negotiations, a Memorandum of Understanding released by the two…
3 April 1982: Argentina seizes the South Atlantic islands and proclaims an end to 149 years of British rule
A young woman with the word 'Invincible' embroidered on her knickers welcomes the HMS Invincible back from the Falklands during the Falklands War, Portsmouth, UK, 17th September 1982.
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