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Falklands: Weston minute to Gilmore ("The Belgrano") [confusion about when decision to attack Belgrano was taken, with comment by Acland, Gillmore and Wright] [declassified 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: FCO 7/4522 f10
Editorial comments:

The decision to attack the Belgrano was taken at a meeting at Chequers on 2 May 1982. A record of the meeting can be read here.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Defence (Falklands)