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Forthcoming eBook / print book that questions the Thatcher government before, during and after the Falklands Conflict
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<blockquote data-quote="Falklands Vet" data-source="post: 1535387" data-attributes="member: 112367"><p><strong><u>Return to Bomb Alley - The Falklands Deception</u></strong></p><p><strong><u></u></strong></p><p><strong><u>by Paul Cardin</u></strong></p><p></p><h3><span style="font-size: 15px">1. Why was it never reported that 90 percent of Falklands land was owned by absentee landlords in the UK, and that Falkland Islanders were actually working tenants? How ‘paramount’ were their interests?</span></h3><h4><span style="font-size: 15px">2. On the day the ARA Belgrano was sunk, killing 368 Argentine sailors, why had it taken 17 hours for an urgent telegram, containing the full details of the Peruvian peace plan, to reach 10 Downing Street?</span></h4><h3><span style="font-size: 15px">3. Was it right for Task Force leader Admiral Sandy Woodward to suggest that ARA Belgrano was part of a pincer movement and therefore represented an imminent threat to Britain’s aircraft carriers?</span></h3><h3><span style="font-size: 15px">4. Why was public access to all incoming telegrams sent during the Falklands Conflict embargoed until 2052, or a further 40 years?</span></h3><h3><span style="font-size: 15px">5. Why did Foreign Office Minister Nicholas Ridley hold clandestine meetings with the Argentine Junta, where trade deals, Falkland Islands sovereignty and a 99-year leaseback deal were on the table?</span></h3><h3><span style="font-size: 15px">6. Why was Britain still selling arms to the fascist Argentine junta just four days before the invasion?</span></h3></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Falklands Vet, post: 1535387, member: 112367"] [B][U]Return to Bomb Alley - The Falklands Deception by Paul Cardin[/U][/B] [HEADING=2][SIZE=4]1. Why was it never reported that 90 percent of Falklands land was owned by absentee landlords in the UK, and that Falkland Islanders were actually working tenants? How ‘paramount’ were their interests?[/SIZE][/HEADING] [HEADING=3][SIZE=4]2. On the day the ARA Belgrano was sunk, killing 368 Argentine sailors, why had it taken 17 hours for an urgent telegram, containing the full details of the Peruvian peace plan, to reach 10 Downing Street?[/SIZE][/HEADING] [HEADING=2][SIZE=4]3. Was it right for Task Force leader Admiral Sandy Woodward to suggest that ARA Belgrano was part of a pincer movement and therefore represented an imminent threat to Britain’s aircraft carriers?[/SIZE][/HEADING] [HEADING=2][SIZE=4]4. Why was public access to all incoming telegrams sent during the Falklands Conflict embargoed until 2052, or a further 40 years?[/SIZE][/HEADING] [HEADING=2][SIZE=4]5. Why did Foreign Office Minister Nicholas Ridley hold clandestine meetings with the Argentine Junta, where trade deals, Falkland Islands sovereignty and a 99-year leaseback deal were on the table?[/SIZE][/HEADING] [HEADING=2][SIZE=4]6. Why was Britain still selling arms to the fascist Argentine junta just four days before the invasion?[/SIZE][/HEADING] [/QUOTE]
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