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Territorial disputes, Argentina claim sovereignty over the islands however a separate cause was an attempt to divert attention from an economic crisis by uniting the people behind a war, the Argentina military believed that the UK would not respond to an attack on the islands so a quick conquest would be possible.

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When did the Falkland war start and end?

It started on Friday the 2nd of April 1982. It ended 14th June 1982.


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The Falkland war was fought between Argentina and the United Kingdom in the year 1982 over the disputed Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.


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In 1982 Argentina invaded port Stanley and the british territories of the Falkland island.


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