They sent a naval task force to remove the invaders.
Many geographers have said that oil deposits were found in the Falkland Islands
For the last 200 years, Argentina has claimed the Falkland Islands (Las Malvinas) as its own territory.
Britain (UK) and Argentina
The Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands
Argentina
The Falkland Islands are a self-governing territory of the United Kingdom. Argentina has laid claim to the islands and mounted a military invasion in 1982, but the islands were retaken by Britain. The Falkland Islands' nearest island is approximately 350 miles east of the coast of Argentina,
Argentina and Great Britain
Argentina is the nearest.
Argentina is closest.
Falkland Islands
Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands which Britain claims as their territory.