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This is a list of armed conflicts in South America. ... 1980 — Internal conflict in Peru. 1982 Assault of Ayacucho prison; 1992 1992 Peruvian coup d'état;
The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. The conflict began on 2 April 1982, when Argentina invaded ...
K. J. Holsti presents a different sight of the South American dilemma: [35] "While South American governments (except Chile and Colombia) publicly supported Argentina in its conflict with Great Britain, in private many governments were pleased with the outcome of the war. Argentina's bellicosity against Chile over the Beagle Channel problem ...
The South American territorial disputes are the territorial disputes and litigations that have developed in South America since the aftermath of the continent's wars of independence, which have shaped the current political geography of the region. These conflicts have been resolved through both military and diplomatic means.
South Georgia was retaken by British forces on 25 April 1982, during Operation Paraquet. [37] In 2013, Michael Poole, seeking reconciliation for his role in shooting down the Puma helicopter, contacted Víctor Ibáñez, president of the Asociación Veteranos Defensores de Malvinas (Veterans' Association of Malvinas Defenders, known as Avedema).
1982 2014 Casamance conflict Senegal The Gambia Guinea-Bissau: Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance: 1982 1982 1982 Amol uprising Iran: Union of Iranian Communists: 1982 1982 Falklands War United Kingdom Argentina: 1982 1982 Ndogboyosoi War Sierra Leone: SLPP: 1982 1985 1982 Lebanon War. Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict Israel SLA
In spring 1982, a task force of over 100 British ships sailed to war in the south Atlantic, and the Argentines prepared to intercept them. In spring 1982, a task force of over 100 British ships ...
Remains of a helicopter shot down in South Georgia Island during Falklands War. (Photo taken 1999) The aftermath of the 1982 Falklands War between the United Kingdom and Argentina affected world geopolitics, the local political culture in Argentina and the UK, military thought, medical treatment, and the lives of those who were directly involved in the war.