Contemporary era · 1982
1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands
Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Islands on 2 April 1982 in a military operation code-named Operation Rosario (Operación Rosario). The invasion served as a catalyst for the subsequent Falklands War.
- When
- 2 Apr 1982 – 3 Apr 1982
- Where
- Stanley
- Era
- Contemporary
Topics
Before and after
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