April 2
1982 Several
thousand Argentine troops seize the Falkland (Malvinas) Islands from Great
Britain
Several thousand Argentine
troops overcame 84 British marines today and seized the
Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. ... In London, the Government said ''a substantial number of Royal Navy ships'' were heading toward the islands, and a carrier task force was forming off the
British coast.
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