Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands which Britain claims as their territory.
Margaret Thatcher was British Prime Minister at the time of the Falklands Campaign of 1982 and as such it was she who decided to send a military task force to recapture the islands from the Argentinian invaders.
Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Falklands War in 1982, a conflict between the UK and Argentina over the disputed Falkland Islands. While not an American conflict, the war had significant geopolitical implications, as it highlighted issues of sovereignty and military engagement. Thatcher's leadership during this conflict bolstered her popularity and solidified her position as a strong leader.
Wales didn't have its own Prime Minister in 1982. Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister of the UK - which includes Wales.
Margaret Thatcher (Conservative) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, making her the holder of that office in 1982.
In 1982 her son Mark was lost for 6 days in the Sahara Desert while taking part in a motor race.
Margaret Thatcher (born October 13, 1925) succeeded John Crowder as the fifth Member of Parliament for Finchley, serving between 1959 and 1992, including the whole of 1982.
Standard Coosa-Thatcher Company ended in 1982.
Attack Force Z - 1982 was released on: West Germany: 5 February 1982 Austria: March 1982 Sweden: 15 March 1982 Argentina: 27 May 1982 USA: June 1982 Australia: 11 June 1982 Portugal: 1 July 1982 Norway: 24 August 1982 Philippines: 25 August 1984 (Davao)
The Falkland War was between Argentina and The United Kingdom. Argentina claimed the Falklands as their own terretory under the name Isles Malvinas and invaded the island in a suprise attack. Britain responded by sending a force that recaptured the Islands.
Margaret H'Doubler died in 1982.
Margaret Bastock died in 1982.
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