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Foreign and Commonwealth Office files, American & Latin American Department

Falklands: FCO telegram 820 to UKE Washington (1610Z) ("Following for Private Secretary from Holmes: Falkland Islands Dependencies") [South Georgia - little economic importance; three fold military role; FCO view that excluding dependencies from agreement less important than amendments previously identified] [declassified Dec 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: FCO7/4530 f33
Editorial comments:

Holmes was the Private Secretary in London, sending the telegram to Fall, the Private Secretary travelling with Pym while he was in Washington.

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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: British relations with the US, Foreign policy (USA), Defence (general), Defence (Falklands)