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1904 — 1984 Beagle conflict; 1955 Revolución Libertadora; 1963 1963 Argentine Navy revolt; 1965 Laguna del Desierto incident; 1966 Argentine Revolution; 1976 — 1983 The Dirty War. 1975-1977 Operativo Independencia. 1975 Battle of Acheral; 1975 Operation Primicia; 1976 1976 Argentine coup d'état; 1982 — The Falklands War; 1987 — 1990 ...
The Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las 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 ...
Falklands War (1982): Armed conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom that occurred in the Falklands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands for sovereignty over these southern archipelagos. Argentine forces first occupied the islands on April 2, 1982, and the United Kingdom took control of all the archipelagos by June 14 of the ...
The US government supported the 1971 coup led by General Hugo Banzer that toppled President Juan José Torres of Bolivia. [9] Torres had displeased Washington by convening an "Asamblea del Pueblo" (Assembly of the Town), in which representatives of specific proletarian sectors of society were represented (miners, unionized teachers, students, peasants), and more generally by leading the ...
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 ...
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Arawak woman (John Gabriel Stedman)Early South American military history is distinctively different from that in Asia or Europe. [1] Metallurgy influenced warfare in the Americas less than in other parts of the world; in South America the use of stone, wood and bone, backed by limited use of copper, dominated weaponry up until the European invasions.
Conflicts in 1982 (7 C, 36 P) Conflicts in 1983 (5 C, 23 P) ... South African Border War; Soviet–Afghan War; Surinamese Interior War; T. Tripuri nationalism; The ...