Climbing the Mountain of Conflict: Margaret Thatcher's Falklands Crisis
Early in her Prime Ministership, Margaret Thatcher fought an unlikely diversionary war far from home for the ownership of the Falkland Islands. The Islands lie off of Argentina’s coast about 8,000 miles from London, but have been subject to Britain’s rule since 1836. In April 1982, hoping to distrac...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2015
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| Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/1112 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2215&context=cmc_theses |